PGO
Pagosa Springs
United States
9,010 km
5,599 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,010 km
5,599 mi / 4,865 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PGO REC
Airport Name Stevens Field Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code PGO REC
ICAO Code KPSO SBRF
City Pagosa Springs Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Denver America/Recife
Elevation 7,663 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 37.290000, -107.060000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Pagosa Springs (PGO) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stevens Field (PGO) in Pagosa Springs, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,010 kilometers (5,599 miles / 4,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 07:44 in Pagosa Springs, it's 11:44 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,630 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Stevens Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Pagosa Springs (PGO) follows a heading of 310° (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 Stevens Field (PGO) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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