KCK
Kirensk
Russia
13,651 km
8,482 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
13,651 km
8,482 mi / 7,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Irkutsk
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KCK REC
Airport Name Kirensk Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code KCK REC
ICAO Code UIKK SBRF
City Kirensk Recife
Country Russia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Irkutsk America/Recife
Elevation 0 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 57.770000, 108.060000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Kirensk (KCK) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirensk Airport (KCK) in Kirensk, Russia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 13,651 kilometers (8,482 miles / 7,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Russia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:38 in Kirensk, it's 02:38 in Recife. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kirensk (KCK) follows a heading of 22° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kirensk Airport (KCK) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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