# Distance from Juba (JUB) to Recife (REC)

> 7,517 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,517 km / 4,671 mi / 4,059 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Sudan) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 02:30 in Juba, it's 21:30 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,480 ft (REC is lower than JUB)

## Airports

### [Juba Airport (JUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jub-juba-juba-airport/1ef266de-ee38-6226-899f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Juba, South Sudan
- ICAO: HSSJ
- Timezone: Africa/Juba
- Coordinates: 4.870000, 31.600000
- Elevation: 1,513 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:30 in Juba, it's 21:30 in Recife.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Juba Airport (JUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jub-juba-juba-airport/1ef266de-ee38-6226-899f-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)