BGK
Big Creek
Belize
6,490 km
4,033 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,490 km
4,033 mi / 3,504 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Belize
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BGK REC
Airport Name Big Creek Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BGK REC
ICAO Code MZBG SBRF
City Big Creek Recife
Country Belize Brazil
Timezone America/Belize America/Recife
Elevation 22 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 16.520000, -88.410000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Big Creek (BGK) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Big Creek Airport (BGK) in Big Creek, Belize to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,490 kilometers (4,033 miles / 3,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:31 in Big Creek, it's 21:31 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Big Creek (BGK) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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