PRC
Prescott
United States
9,396 km
5,838 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,396 km
5,838 mi / 5,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Phoenix
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PRC REC
Airport Name Prescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code PRC REC
ICAO Code KPRC SBRF
City Prescott Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Recife
Elevation 5,045 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 34.650000, -112.420000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Prescott (PRC) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Prescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field (PRC) in Prescott, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,396 kilometers (5,838 miles / 5,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:34 in Prescott, it's 10:34 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,012 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Prescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Prescott (PRC) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Prescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field (PRC) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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