REC
Recife
Brazil
7,459 km
4,635 miles
SEN
Southend
United Kingdom
Distance
7,459 km
4,635 mi / 4,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Recife
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

REC SEN
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Southend Airport
IATA Code REC SEN
ICAO Code SBRF EGMC
City Recife Southend
Country Brazil United Kingdom
Timezone America/Recife Europe/London
Elevation 33 ft 49 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 51.570000, 0.700000

Recife (REC) to Southend (SEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Southend Airport (SEN) in Southend, United Kingdom is 7,459 kilometers (4,635 miles / 4,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 Brazil with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:50 in Recife, it's 08:50 in Southend. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Southend (SEN) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 219° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Southend Airport (SEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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