Route Network
Recife Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre Airport connects 36 destinations worldwide, with São Paulo standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Madrid, and the shortest flight is to João Pessoa.
Route and destination data updated September 2, 2026.
Recife Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre Airport is served by nine airlines, with Azul in the lead at 57% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 80% of routes. four carriers operate only one route each. A total of eight airlines operate international routes, compared with five airlines serving domestic routes. Azul is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Madrid with a flight time of 8 hrs 25 mins.
Recife Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre Airport provides direct service to seven countries across two continents. The route network is 75% domestic and 25% international. Portugal is the primary international destination.
Delays
- Departures
- 1 min late
- 2 min (+336%) vs last 24 hours
- 24h trend
- Arrivals
- 5 min late
- 5 min (+1,183%) vs last 24 hours
- 24h trend
- Cancelled Departures
- 5 flights (24 hour total)
Sep 5
2026
01:00 - 02:00
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- 15 min late15 min late15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1
Sep 5
2026
00:00 - 01:00
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Arrival
- 12 min late12 min late12 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1
Sep 4
2026
23:00 - 00:00
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 10 min late10 min late10 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 4
2026
22:00 - 23:00
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- 25 min late25 min late25 minutes late
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- 10 min late10 min late10 minutes late
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
21:00 - 22:00
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
20:00 - 21:00
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- 4 min late4 min late4 minutes late
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- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 4
2026
19:00 - 20:00
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- 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late
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- 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2
Sep 4
2026
17:00 - 18:00
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 9 min late9 min late9 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1
Sep 4
2026
16:00 - 17:00
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
15:00 - 16:00
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
14:00 - 15:00
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- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
13:00 - 14:00
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- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
12:00 - 13:00
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 7 min early7 min early7 minutes early
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
11:00 - 12:00
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
10:00 - 11:00
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- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 7 min early7 min early7 minutes early
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
09:00 - 10:00
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- 9 min early9 min early9 minutes early
- Arrival
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
08:00 - 09:00
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
07:00 - 08:00
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
06:00 - 07:00
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- 0
Sep 4
2026
05:00 - 06:00
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- 6 min early6 min early6 minutes early
- Arrival
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- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 4
2026
04:00 - 05:00
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- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
Sep 4
2026
03:00 - 04:00
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- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Cancelled |
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00:00 - 01:00 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 12 min late12 min late12 minutes late | 1 |
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23:00 - 00:00 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 10 min late10 min late10 minutes late | 0 |
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22:00 - 23:00 |
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17:00 - 18:00 |
3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 9 min late9 min late9 minutes late | 1 |
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16:00 - 17:00 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 18 min late18 min late18 minutes late | 0 |
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15:00 - 16:00 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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14:00 - 15:00 |
1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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12:00 - 13:00 |
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10:00 - 11:00 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 7 min early7 min early7 minutes early | 0 |
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09:00 - 10:00 |
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08:00 - 09:00 |
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on-timeon-timeon-time | 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | 0 |
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03:00 - 04:00 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | 0 |
- Departures
- 1 min late
- 3 min (+126.7%) vs last week
- 7d trend
- Arrivals
- 2 min early
- 4 min (+71%) vs last week
- 7d trend
- Cancelled Departures
- 10 flights (7 day total)
Sep 4
2026
- Departure
- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
- Arrival
- 4 min late4 min late4 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3
Sep 3
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 2
Sep 2
2026
- Departure
- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
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- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 3
Sep 1
2026
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- 5 min late5 min late5 minutes late
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- 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2
Aug 31
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early
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- 0
Aug 30
2026
- Departure
- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
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- 7 min early7 min early7 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 29
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
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Sep 4, 2026 |
1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | 4 min late4 min late4 minutes late | 3 |
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Sep 3, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | 2 |
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Sep 2, 2026 |
1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | on-timeon-timeon-time | 3 |
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Sep 1, 2026 |
5 min late5 min late5 minutes late | 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late | 2 |
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Aug 31, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 30, 2026 |
2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | 7 min early7 min early7 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 29, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early | 0 |
- Departures
- 1 min early
- 1 min (+40.1%) vs last 30 days
- 30d trend
- Arrivals
- 3 min early
- 1 min (+20%) vs last 30 days
- 30d trend
- Cancelled Departures
- 38 flights (30 day total)
Sep 4
2026
- Departure
- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
- Arrival
- 4 min late4 min late4 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3
Sep 3
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 2
Sep 2
2026
- Departure
- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
- Arrival
- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 3
Sep 1
2026
- Departure
- 5 min late5 min late5 minutes late
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- 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2
Aug 31
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 30
2026
- Departure
- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
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- 7 min early7 min early7 minutes early
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- 0
Aug 29
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early
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- 0
Aug 28
2026
- Departure
- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
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- 6 min early6 min early6 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 6
Aug 27
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 26
2026
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 0
Aug 25
2026
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 8 min early8 min early8 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 24
2026
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- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- 10 min early10 min early10 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 23
2026
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 12 min early12 min early12 minutes early
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- 0
Aug 22
2026
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 21
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 2
Aug 20
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 2
Aug 19
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 18
2026
- Departure
- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
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- 6 min early6 min early6 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 17
2026
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 8 min early8 min early8 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 16
2026
- Departure
- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
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- 8 min early8 min early8 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 15
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 2
Aug 14
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 13
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- on-timeon-timeon-time
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 12
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 2
Aug 11
2026
- Departure
- 1 min late1 min late1 minutes late
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- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 10
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early
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- 2
Aug 9
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
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- 6 min early6 min early6 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 0
Aug 8
2026
- Departure
- on-timeon-timeon-time
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- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 2
Aug 7
2026
- Departure
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Arrival
- 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 4
Aug 6
2026
- Departure
- 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early
- Arrival
- 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early
- Cancelled
- 6
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Sep 4, 2026 |
1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | 4 min late4 min late4 minutes late | 3 |
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Sep 3, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | 2 |
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Sep 2, 2026 |
1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | on-timeon-timeon-time | 3 |
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Sep 1, 2026 |
5 min late5 min late5 minutes late | 2 min late2 min late2 minutes late | 2 |
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Aug 31, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 30, 2026 |
2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | 7 min early7 min early7 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 29, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 28, 2026 |
2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | 6 min early6 min early6 minutes early | 6 |
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Aug 27, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Aug 23, 2026 |
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Aug 22, 2026 |
3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 21, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | on-timeon-timeon-time | 2 |
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Aug 20, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | on-timeon-timeon-time | 2 |
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Aug 19, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 18, 2026 |
2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | 6 min early6 min early6 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 17, 2026 |
3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 8 min early8 min early8 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 16, 2026 |
3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 8 min early8 min early8 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 15, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early | 2 |
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Aug 14, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 13, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | on-timeon-timeon-time | 0 |
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Aug 12, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 4 min early4 min early4 minutes early | 2 |
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Aug 11, 2026 |
1 min late1 min late1 minutes late | 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 10, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 5 min early5 min early5 minutes early | 2 |
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Aug 9, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 6 min early6 min early6 minutes early | 0 |
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Aug 8, 2026 |
on-timeon-timeon-time | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 2 |
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Aug 7, 2026 |
1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 1 min early1 min early1 minutes early | 4 |
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Aug 6, 2026 |
2 min early2 min early2 minutes early | 3 min early3 min early3 minutes early | 6 |
Global Rankings
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,234 ft 3,424 m 11,234 ft · 3,424 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | |
| 11,234 ft 3,424 m 11,234 ft · 3,424 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
Runway Length
3 aircraft cannot operate at Recife Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 11,234 ft (3,424 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.
| Aircraft | Takeoff | Landing |
|---|---|---|
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft 3,429 m 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft 2,200 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| Antonov An-225 Mriya | 11,483 ft 3,500 m 11,483 ft · 3,500 m | 10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft 3,505 m 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft 1,801 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |
Operational Context
Recife Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre (IATA: REC) operates around 88 flights per day to 36 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 27 domestic and 9 international routes, with Azul as the leading carrier and São Paulo currently the busiest connection. From REC, passengers can reach 7 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,424 m (11,234 ft).