# Distance from Recife (REC) to Baker Lake (YBK)

> 9,500 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,500 km / 5,903 mi / 5,129 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 19:29 in Recife, it's 17:29 in Baker Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 26 ft (YBK 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

### [Baker Lake Airport (YBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ybk-baker-lake-baker-lake-airport/1ef266de-aeb8-6a7e-b32f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baker Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYBK
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 64.300000, -96.080000
- Elevation: 59 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:29 in Recife, it's 17:29 in Baker Lake.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Baker Lake Airport (YBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ybk-baker-lake-baker-lake-airport/1ef266de-aeb8-6a7e-b32f-06bb2780ed98)
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