# Distance from Drummond (DRU) to Recife (REC)

> 9,783 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,783 km / 6,079 mi / 5,282 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 08:51 in Drummond, it's 11:51 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,212 ft (REC is lower than DRU)

## Airports

### [Drummond Airport (DRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dru-drummond-drummond-airport/1ef266df-291e-6458-b513-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Drummond, United States
- ICAO: KM26
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 46.620000, -113.210000
- Elevation: 4,245 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 08:51 in Drummond, it's 11:51 in Recife.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Drummond Airport (DRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dru-drummond-drummond-airport/1ef266df-291e-6458-b513-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)