REC
Recife
Brazil
7,245 km
4,502 miles
YCM
Niagara-on-the-lake
Canada
Distance
7,245 km
4,502 mi / 3,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YCM
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport St Catharines / Niagara District Airport
IATA Code REC YCM
ICAO Code SBRF CYSN
City Recife Niagara-on-the-lake
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Toronto
Elevation 33 ft 321 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 43.190000, -79.170000

Recife (REC) to Niagara-on-the-lake (YCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM) in Niagara-on-the-lake, Canada is 7,245 kilometers (4,502 miles / 3,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 01:22 in Recife, it's 23:22 in Niagara-on-the-lake.

The return flight from Niagara-on-the-lake (YCM) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 130° (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 St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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