Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

Airport serving Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

IATA: REC
ICAO: SBRF
Local time: —
Time zone: Brasilia Standard TimeAmerica/Fortaleza
Elevation: 33 ft10 m
To the centre: 9 km6 mi from central Recife, straight line

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Scheduled and expected times, terminals, gates and status at REC, from an hour ago to about eleven hours ahead, in local time. It loads when you ask for it.

Source: AeroDataBox, updated about every ten minutes. For your gate, the airline's app and the airport screens have the final word.

Airports near REC

JPA João Pessoa 109 km CAU Caruaru 121 km CPV Campina Grande 144 km

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Flight path from REC

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Frequently asked questions

How far is REC from Recife city centre?

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport is about 9 km (6 miles) from the centre of Recife in a straight line. The trip by road is longer, and how long it takes depends on traffic and the transport you use.

Which airports are near REC?

Within 150 km of Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport: Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA, 109 km), Caruaru Airport (CAU, 121 km) and Presidente João Suassuna Airport (CPV, 144 km).

What time zone is REC in?

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport is in the America/Fortaleza time zone. The current local time is shown at the top of this page.