# Distance from Recife (REC) to York (THV)

> 6,862 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,862 km / 4,264 mi / 3,705 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 131° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 00:41 in Recife, it's 23:41 in York)
- **Elevation difference**: 462 ft (THV is higher 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

### [York Airport (THV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thv-york-york-airport/1ef266df-3b8a-68c6-a641-06bb2780ed98)

- City: York, United States
- ICAO: KTHV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.920000, -76.870000
- Elevation: 495 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 00:41 in Recife, it's 23:41 in York.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [York Airport (THV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thv-york-york-airport/1ef266df-3b8a-68c6-a641-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)