Airport Comparison
| MAJ | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Amata Kabua International Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | MAJ | REC |
| ICAO Code | PKMJ | SBRF |
| City | Majuro Atoll | Recife |
| Country | Marshall Islands | Brazil |
| Timezone | Pacific/Majuro | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 7 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.060000, 171.270000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Majuro Atoll (MAJ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ) in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 17,126 kilometers (10,642 miles / 9,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 94°.
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 Marshall Islands with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:04 in Majuro Atoll, it's 20:04 in Recife. With a 15-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 Majuro Atoll (MAJ) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.