JLS
Jales
Brazil
2,157 km
1,340 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
2,157 km
1,340 mi / 1,165 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JLS REC
Airport Name Jales Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code JLS REC
ICAO Code SDJL SBRF
City Jales Recife
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Recife
Elevation 1,496 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -20.290000, -50.550000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Jales (JLS) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jales Airport (JLS) in Jales, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 2,157 kilometers (1,340 miles / 1,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 09:12 in Jales, it's 09:12 in Recife.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,463 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Jales Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Jales (JLS) follows a heading of 230° (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 Jales Airport (JLS) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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