REC
Recife
Brazil
8,438 km
5,243 miles
YAU
Kattiniq
Canada
Distance
8,438 km
5,243 mi / 4,556 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YAU
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Donaldson Airport
IATA Code REC YAU
ICAO Code SBRF CTP9
City Recife Kattiniq
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Toronto
Elevation 33 ft 1,902 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 61.660000, -73.320000

Recife (REC) to Kattiniq (YAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Donaldson Airport (YAU) in Kattiniq, Canada is 8,438 kilometers (5,243 miles / 4,556 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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.

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 20:06 in Recife, it's 18:06 in Kattiniq.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,869 feet between the two airports. Donaldson Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Kattiniq (YAU) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). 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 Donaldson Airport (YAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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