LSL
Los Chiles
Costa Rica
5,906 km
3,670 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
5,906 km
3,670 mi / 3,189 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LSL REC
Airport Name Los Chiles Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code LSL REC
ICAO Code MRLC SBRF
City Los Chiles Recife
Country Costa Rica Brazil
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Recife
Elevation 131 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 11.040000, -84.710000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Los Chiles (LSL) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Chiles Airport (LSL) in Los Chiles, Costa Rica to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,906 kilometers (3,670 miles / 3,189 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 Costa Rica 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 13:52 in Los Chiles, it's 16:52 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 Los Chiles (LSL) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Los Chiles Airport (LSL) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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