Distance From Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, REC - JED Distance

The distance from Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 5421 miles or 8724 kilometers or 4708 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Recife ( Brazil ) to Jeddah ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Recife and Jeddah takes around 12 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport, Recife, Brazil to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 12 hours 27 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • REC - JED

Kilometers		8724 km
Statute Miles		5421 miles
Nautical Miles		4708 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 27 minutes

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport Flight Route Map - REC to JED Flight Path

Location of Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport & King Abdulaziz International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Recife to Jeddah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Recife, Brazil and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Recife, Brazil and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • REC - JED

Time difference between Recife (Brazil) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 6 Hours.
Jeddah time is 6 Hours ahead of Recife.

Location	Local Time
Recife (Brazil)	2026-10-27, 16:37:28 -03
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)	2026-10-27, 22:37:28 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC / SBRF) Recife, Brazil

Destination

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED / OEJN) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia