REC
Recife
Brazil
8,085 km
5,024 miles
YGW
Kuujjuarapik
Canada
Distance
8,085 km
5,024 mi / 4,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YGW
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Kuujjuarapik Airport
IATA Code REC YGW
ICAO Code SBRF CYGW
City Recife Kuujjuarapik
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Toronto
Elevation 33 ft 34 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 55.280000, -77.770000

Recife (REC) to Kuujjuarapik (YGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) in Kuujjuarapik, Canada is 8,085 kilometers (5,024 miles / 4,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 00:30 in Recife, it's 22:30 in Kuujjuarapik.

The return flight from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 135° (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 Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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