CDC
Cedar City
United States
9,536 km
5,925 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,536 km
5,925 mi / 5,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CDC REC
Airport Name Cedar City Regional Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code CDC REC
ICAO Code KCDC SBRF
City Cedar City Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Denver America/Recife
Elevation 5,622 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 37.700000, -113.100000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Cedar City (CDC) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC) in Cedar City, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,536 kilometers (5,925 miles / 5,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 United States 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 08:46 in Cedar City, it's 12:46 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,589 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Cedar City Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Cedar City (CDC) follows a heading of 309° (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 Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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