Airport Comparison
| LHS | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Las Heras Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | LHS | REC |
| ICAO Code | SAVH | SBRF |
| City | Las Heras | Recife |
| Country | Argentina | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 1,082 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -46.540000, -68.970000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Las Heras (LHS) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Las Heras Airport (LHS) in Las Heras, Argentina to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,357 kilometers (3,329 miles / 2,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:01 in Las Heras, it's 15:01 in Recife.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,049 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Las Heras Airport.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Las Heras (LHS) follows a heading of 211° (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 Las Heras Airport (LHS) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.