REC
Recife
Brazil
11,197 km
6,957 miles
XRR
Ross River
Canada
Distance
11,197 km
6,957 mi / 6,046 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Recife
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC XRR
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Ross River Airport
IATA Code REC XRR
ICAO Code SBRF CYDM
City Recife Ross River
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Whitehorse
Elevation 33 ft 2,314 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 61.970000, -132.420000

Recife (REC) to Ross River (XRR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Ross River Airport (XRR) in Ross River, Canada is 11,197 kilometers (6,957 miles / 6,046 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:13 in Recife, it's 15:13 in Ross River. 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 2,281 feet between the two airports. Ross River Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Ross River (XRR) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Ross River Airport (XRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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