# Distance from Douglas Lake (DGF) to Recife (REC)

> 10,365 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,365 km / 6,441 mi / 5,597 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 09:24 in Douglas Lake, it's 13:24 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,737 ft (REC is lower than DGF)

## Airports

### [Douglas Lake Airport (DGF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgf-douglas-lake-douglas-lake-airport/1ef266de-9fe8-6666-ae45-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Douglas Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CAL3
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 50.170000, -120.170000
- Elevation: 2,770 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:24 in Douglas Lake, it's 13:24 in Recife.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Douglas Lake Airport (DGF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dgf-douglas-lake-douglas-lake-airport/1ef266de-9fe8-6666-ae45-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)