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route Route

GIG → REC

731 km avg 55m 1 airline

Departure

GIG SBGL VFR

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Rio De Janeiro, BR

Local time
01:25 GMT-3
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
28 ft
Coordinates
-22.8100, -43.2506

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
22°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR SBGL 150400Z 32005KT CAVOK 22/19 Q1016

TAF SBGL 141702Z 1500/1606 09005KT 8000 FEW035 TN21/1509Z TX28/1518Z BECMG 1504/1506 33005KT TEMPO 1508/1511 4000 BR BKN006 BECMG 1512/1514 05005KT SCT025 BECMG 1515/1517 15010KT FEW020 BECMG 1600/1602 09005KT FEW035 BECMG 1604/1606 32005KT RMK PGY

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Arrival

REC SBRF VFR

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Recife, BR

Local time
01:25 GMT-3
Timezone
America/Recife
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
33 ft
Coordinates
-8.1275, -34.9230

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,300 ft, SCT 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.82 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR SBRF 150400Z 21004KT 9999 SCT023 SCT060 26/23 Q1010

TAF SBRF 141702Z 1500/1524 13005KT 8000 SCT017 TN24/1508Z TX26/1515Z TEMPO 1503/1515 24005KT 5000 RA FEW006 FEW025TCU BECMG 1516/1518 16010KT 2000 RA BKN003 BKN015 BECMG 1521/1523 23005KT FEW008 RMK PGY
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
55m
Distance
731 km

Live traffic

GIG → REC. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Azul Brazilian Airlines 1

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 AZU2652 E497AE Apr 13, 20:30 UTCApr 13, 21:25 UTC55m -

GIG → REC frequently asked

How long is the flight from GIG to REC?
Average flight time on the GIG–REC route is 55m, covering approximately 731 km (454 mi).
What is the distance from GIG to REC?
The great-circle distance from GIG to REC is approximately 731 km (454 miles).
Which airlines fly from GIG to REC?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Azul Brazilian Airlines.
How many flights per week from GIG to REC?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track GIG–REC flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.