MTT
Minatitlan
Mexico
7,166 km
4,453 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,166 km
4,453 mi / 3,869 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MTT REC
Airport Name Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos National Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code MTT REC
ICAO Code MMMT SBRF
City Minatitlan Recife
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Recife
Elevation 36 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 18.100000, -94.580000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Minatitlan (MTT) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (MTT) in Minatitlan, Mexico to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,166 kilometers (4,453 miles / 3,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, 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 Mexico 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 09:44 in Minatitlan, it's 12:44 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 Minatitlan (MTT) follows a heading of 295° (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 Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (MTT) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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