# Distance from Stockholm (BMA) to Recife (REC)

> 8,835 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,835 km / 5,490 mi / 4,770 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 233° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 22:51 in Stockholm, it's 17:51 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (REC is lower than BMA)

## Airports

### [Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bma-stockholm-stockholm-bromma-airport/1ef266de-cd1d-6e60-ac20-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stockholm, Sweden
- ICAO: ESSB
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 59.350000, 17.940000
- Elevation: 47 ft

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:51 in Stockholm, it's 17:51 in Recife.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bma-stockholm-stockholm-bromma-airport/1ef266de-cd1d-6e60-ac20-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)