REC
Recife
Brazil
7,601 km
4,723 miles
YKL
Schefferville
Canada
Distance
7,601 km
4,723 mi / 4,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
341°
north northwest

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.

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