NCI
Necocli
Colombia
4,991 km
3,101 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
4,991 km
3,101 mi / 2,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Bogota
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

NCI REC
Airport Name Necocli Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code NCI REC
ICAO Code SKNC SBRF
City Necocli Recife
Country Colombia Brazil
Timezone America/Bogota America/Recife
Elevation 19 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 8.450000, -76.780000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Necocli (NCI) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Necocli Airport (NCI) in Necocli, Colombia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,991 kilometers (3,101 miles / 2,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Colombia with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:10 in Necocli, it's 15:10 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Necocli (NCI) follows a heading of 291° (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 Necocli Airport (NCI) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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