ANX
Andenes
Norway
9,448 km
5,871 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,448 km
5,871 mi / 5,101 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
231°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ANX REC
Airport Name Andøya Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code ANX REC
ICAO Code ENAN SBRF
City Andenes Recife
Country Norway Brazil
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Recife
Elevation 43 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 69.290000, 16.140000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Andenes (ANX) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Andøya Airport (ANX) in Andenes, Norway to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,448 kilometers (5,871 miles / 5,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Norway with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:16 in Andenes, it's 04:16 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Andenes (ANX) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Andøya Airport (ANX) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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