JKV
Jacksonville
United States
7,785 km
4,837 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,785 km
4,837 mi / 4,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
114°
east southeast

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JKV REC
Airport Name Cherokee County Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code JKV REC
ICAO Code KJSO SBRF
City Jacksonville Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 678 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 31.870000, -95.220000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Jacksonville (JKV) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cherokee County Airport (JKV) in Jacksonville, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,785 kilometers (4,837 miles / 4,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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.

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 06:37 in Jacksonville, it's 09:37 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Jacksonville (JKV) follows a heading of 308° (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 Cherokee County Airport (JKV) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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