# Distance from Recife (REC) to Warsaw (WMI)

> 8,536 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,536 km / 5,304 mi / 4,609 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Poland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 00:27 in Recife, it's 05:27 in Warsaw)
- **Elevation difference**: 308 ft (WMI 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

### [Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmi-warsaw-warsaw-modlin-airport/1ef266de-caaf-63ea-9aee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Warsaw, Poland
- ICAO: EPMO
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 52.450000, 20.650000
- Elevation: 341 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 00:27 in Recife, it's 05:27 in Warsaw.
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)
- [Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmi-warsaw-warsaw-modlin-airport/1ef266de-caaf-63ea-9aee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)