LJN
Angleton/Lake Jackson
United States
7,685 km
4,775 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,685 km
4,775 mi / 4,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LJN REC
Airport Name Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code LJN REC
ICAO Code KLBX SBRF
City Angleton/Lake Jackson Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 25 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 29.110000, -95.460000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Angleton/Lake Jackson (LJN) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) in Angleton/Lake Jackson, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,685 kilometers (4,775 miles / 4,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:13 in Angleton/Lake Jackson, it's 09:13 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Angleton/Lake Jackson (LJN) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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