Airport Comparison
| HZP | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | HZP | REC |
| ICAO Code | CYNR | SBRF |
| City | Fort Mackay | Recife |
| Country | Canada | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 916 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 57.380000, -111.700000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Fort Mackay (HZP) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport (HZP) in Fort Mackay, Canada to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,989 kilometers (6,207 miles / 5,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.
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 Canada 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 02:16 in Fort Mackay, it's 06:16 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Fort Mackay (HZP) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport (HZP) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.