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GRU to REC: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) is 2,100 km (1,305 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 10m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (REC to GRU).

Distance
2,100 km
Distance (mi)
1,305 mi
Nautical miles
1,134 nm
Typical flight time
3h 10m
Direction
northeast
Airlines
4

How far is it from São Paulo to Recife?

The great-circle distance between São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) is 2,100 km (1,305 mi, 1,134 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from GRU to REC?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. REC is roughly northeast of GRU.

Airlines flying GRU to REC

4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:

Frequently asked questions

How far is São Paulo from Recife?

São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) are 2,100 km (1,305 mi, 1,134 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from GRU to REC?

A typical nonstop flight between GRU and REC takes about 3h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is REC from GRU?

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) lies roughly northeast of São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Which airlines fly GRU to REC?

4 airlines appear on the GRU-REC route in the open dataset, including Azul, City Connexion Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines.

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