REC
Recife
Brazil
8,480 km
5,269 miles
YFB
Iqaluit
Canada
Distance
8,480 km
5,269 mi / 4,579 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YFB
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Iqaluit Airport
IATA Code REC YFB
ICAO Code SBRF CYFB
City Recife Iqaluit
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Toronto
Elevation 33 ft 110 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 63.760000, -68.560000

Recife (REC) to Iqaluit (YFB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Iqaluit Airport (YFB) in Iqaluit, Canada is 8,480 kilometers (5,269 miles / 4,579 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 16:19 in Recife, it's 14:19 in Iqaluit.

The return flight from Iqaluit (YFB) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 146° (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 Iqaluit Airport (YFB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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