REC
Recife
Brazil
4,521 km
2,809 miles
SIG
San Juan
United States
Distance
4,521 km
2,809 mi / 2,441 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Recife
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC SIG
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport
IATA Code REC SIG
ICAO Code SBRF TJIG
City Recife San Juan
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation 33 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 18.460000, -66.100000

Recife (REC) to San Juan (SIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG) in San Juan, United States is 4,521 kilometers (2,809 miles / 2,441 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:22 in Recife, it's 14:22 in San Juan.

The return flight from San Juan (SIG) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). 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 Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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