LZU
Lawrenceville
United States
6,969 km
4,330 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,969 km
4,330 mi / 3,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LZU REC
Airport Name Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code LZU REC
ICAO Code KLZU SBRF
City Lawrenceville Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Recife
Elevation 1,062 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 33.980000, -83.960000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Lawrenceville (LZU) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU) in Lawrenceville, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,969 kilometers (4,330 miles / 3,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 13:28 in Lawrenceville, it's 15:28 in Recife.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,029 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Lawrenceville (LZU) follows a heading of 315° (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 Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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