# Distance from Mayajigua (MJG) to Recife (REC)

> 5,875 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,875 km / 3,651 mi / 3,172 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cuba) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 23:06 in Mayajigua, it's 00:06 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 140 ft (REC is lower than MJG)

## Airports

### [Mayajigua Airport (MJG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjg-mayajigua-mayajigua-airport/1ef266df-6b09-6476-9691-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mayajigua, Cuba
- ICAO: MUMJ
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 22.230000, -79.060000
- Elevation: 173 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 23:06 in Mayajigua, it's 00:06 in Recife.

## Related

- [Mayajigua Airport (MJG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjg-mayajigua-mayajigua-airport/1ef266df-6b09-6476-9691-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
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