REC
Recife
Brazil
3,063 km
1,903 miles
SID
Espargos
Cape Verde
Distance
3,063 km
1,903 mi / 1,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Recife
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

REC SID
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Amilcar Cabral International Airport
IATA Code REC SID
ICAO Code SBRF GVAC
City Recife Espargos
Country Brazil Cape Verde
Timezone America/Recife Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 33 ft 177 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 16.740000, -22.950000

Recife (REC) to Espargos (SID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde is 3,063 kilometers (1,903 miles / 1,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:57 in Recife, it's 09:57 in Espargos.

The return flight from Espargos (SID) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 206° (south 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 Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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