# Distance from Nizhnekamsk (NBC) to Recife (REC)

> 10,565 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,565 km / 6,565 mi / 5,705 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 14:04 in Nizhnekamsk, it's 08:04 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 610 ft (REC is lower than NBC)

## Airports

### [Begishevo Airport (NBC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbc-nizhnekamsk-begishevo-airport/1ef266df-ec6e-6d22-bb4c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nizhnekamsk, Russia
- ICAO: UWKE
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 55.560000, 52.090000
- Elevation: 643 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 14:04 in Nizhnekamsk, it's 08:04 in Recife.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Begishevo Airport (NBC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbc-nizhnekamsk-begishevo-airport/1ef266df-ec6e-6d22-bb4c-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)