# Distance from Recife (REC) to St. Anthony (YAY)

> 6,922 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,922 km / 4,301 mi / 3,738 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 156° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +0.5h (When it's 07:17 in Recife, it's 07:47 in St. Anthony)
- **Elevation difference**: 75 ft (YAY 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

### [St. Anthony Airport (YAY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yay-st-anthony-st-anthony-airport/1ef266de-ae95-681c-bfaf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St. Anthony, Canada
- ICAO: CYAY
- Timezone: America/St_Johns
- Coordinates: 51.390000, -56.080000
- Elevation: 108 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 07:17 in Recife, it's 07:47 in St. Anthony.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [St. Anthony Airport (YAY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yay-st-anthony-st-anthony-airport/1ef266de-ae95-681c-bfaf-06bb2780ed98)
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