Airport Comparison
| REC | SLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | SLA |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | SASA |
| City | Recife | Salta |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 4,088 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | -24.860000, -65.490000 |
Recife (REC) to Salta (SLA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport (SLA) in Salta, Argentina is 3,737 kilometers (2,322 miles / 2,018 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:04 in Recife, it's 10:04 in Salta.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,055 feet between the two airports. Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Salta (SLA) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). 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 Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport (SLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.