# Distance from Juneau (JNU) to Recife (REC)

> 11,340 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,340 km / 7,046 mi / 6,123 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 23:49 in Juneau, it's 04:49 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 8 ft (REC is higher than JNU)

## Airports

### [Juneau International Airport (JNU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnu-juneau-juneau-international-airport/1ef266df-86e6-6ac2-b13f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Juneau, United States
- ICAO: PAJN
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 58.350000, -134.580000
- Elevation: 25 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 23:49 in Juneau, it's 04:49 in Recife.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Juneau International Airport (JNU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnu-juneau-juneau-international-airport/1ef266df-86e6-6ac2-b13f-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)