QIG
Iguatu
Brazil
521 km
324 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
521 km
324 mi / 281 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

QIG REC
Airport Name Iguatu Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code QIG REC
ICAO Code SNIG SBRF
City Iguatu Recife
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Fortaleza America/Recife
Elevation 699 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -6.350000, -39.290000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Iguatu (QIG) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iguatu Airport (QIG) in Iguatu, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 521 kilometers (324 miles / 281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 09:06 in Iguatu, it's 09:06 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Iguatu (QIG) follows a heading of 292° (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 Iguatu Airport (QIG) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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