Airport Comparison
| REC | YKL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Schefferville Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | YKL |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | CYKL |
| City | Recife | Schefferville |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 1,709 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | 54.810000, -66.810000 |
Recife (REC) to Schefferville (YKL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Schefferville Airport (YKL) in Schefferville, Canada is 7,601 kilometers (4,723 miles / 4,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.
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 21:08 in Recife, it's 19:08 in Schefferville.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,676 feet between the two airports. Schefferville Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Schefferville (YKL) 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 Schefferville Airport (YKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.