Airport Comparison
| JDR | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | JDR | REC |
| ICAO Code | SNJR | SBRF |
| City | Sao Joao Del Rei | Recife |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 3,117 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -21.090000, -44.220000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) in Sao Joao Del Rei, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 1,753 kilometers (1,089 miles / 947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 08:05 in Sao Joao Del Rei, it's 08:05 in Recife.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,084 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) follows a heading of 214° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.