# Distance from Pevek (PWE) to Recife (REC)

> 12,921 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,921 km / 8,029 mi / 6,977 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 22:05 in Pevek, it's 07:05 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 22 ft (REC is higher than PWE)

## Airports

### [Pevek Airport (PWE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pwe-pevek-pevek-airport/1ef266df-e5cc-6d16-8818-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pevek, Russia
- ICAO: UHMP
- Timezone: Asia/Anadyr
- Coordinates: 69.780000, 170.600000
- Elevation: 11 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 22:05 in Pevek, it's 07:05 in Recife.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Pevek Airport (PWE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pwe-pevek-pevek-airport/1ef266df-e5cc-6d16-8818-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)