REC
Recife
Brazil
4,586 km
2,849 miles
SSD
San Felipe
Chile
Distance
4,586 km
2,849 mi / 2,476 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Recife
Heading
228°
southwest

Airport Comparison

REC SSD
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Victor Lafon Airport
IATA Code REC SSD
ICAO Code SBRF SCSF
City Recife San Felipe
Country Brazil Chile
Timezone America/Recife America/Santiago
Elevation 33 ft 2,188 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 -32.750000, -70.700000

Recife (REC) to San Felipe (SSD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Victor Lafon Airport (SSD) in San Felipe, Chile is 4,586 kilometers (2,849 miles / 2,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:39 in Recife, it's 12:39 in San Felipe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,155 feet between the two airports. Victor Lafon Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from San Felipe (SSD) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 61° (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 Victor Lafon Airport (SSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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