# Distance from Recife (REC) to Røst Airport (RET)

> 9,195 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,195 km / 5,713 mi / 4,965 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Norway
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 23:36 in Recife, it's 04:36 in Røst Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 26 ft (RET is lower than REC)

## Airports

### [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

### [Røst Airport (RET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ret-rost-airport/1ef266de-c97c-6b80-b67d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Røst Airport, Norway
- ICAO: ENRS
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 67.530000, 12.100000
- Elevation: 7 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 23:36 in Recife, it's 04:36 in Røst Airport.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Røst Airport (RET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ret-rost-airport/1ef266de-c97c-6b80-b67d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)