Distance
1,859km
The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Rio de Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, GIG) and Recife (Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport, REC) is 1,859 km (1,004 nautical miles). The initial heading is 030°. In a Airbus A320neo, the flight takes about 2h 37min.
| Aircraft | Cruise | Block time | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 300 | 453 kt | 2h 38min | 1,759 kg |
| Embraer E195-E2 | 470 kt | 2h 33min | 5,119 kg |
| Airbus A320neo | 455 kt | 2h 37min | 8,095 kg |
| Boeing 737-800 | 453 kt | 2h 38min | 8,795 kg |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 490 kt | 2h 28min | 22,508 kg |
Cruise estimates, no wind. Not for real operational planning.
The straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is 1,859 km, equivalent to 1,004 nautical miles.
A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Recife takes about 2h 37min in a Airbus A320neo, already including taxi, climb and descent time.
The initial heading from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is 030° (true bearing), measured at the departure point of the great-circle route.