REC
Recife
Brazil
7,643 km
4,749 miles
STR
Stuttgart
Germany
Distance
7,643 km
4,749 mi / 4,127 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Recife
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

REC STR
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Stuttgart Airport
IATA Code REC STR
ICAO Code SBRF EDDS
City Recife Stuttgart
Country Brazil Germany
Timezone America/Recife Europe/Berlin
Elevation 33 ft 1,276 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 48.690000, 9.220000

Recife (REC) to Stuttgart (STR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Stuttgart Airport (STR) in Stuttgart, Germany is 7,643 kilometers (4,749 miles / 4,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 Germany. 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 10:36 in Recife, it's 14:36 in Stuttgart. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,243 feet between the two airports. Stuttgart Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Stuttgart (STR) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 228° (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 Stuttgart Airport (STR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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