Airport Comparison
| REC | YPR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Prince Rupert Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | YPR |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | CYPR |
| City | Recife | Prince Rupert |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 116 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | 54.290000, -130.450000 |
Recife (REC) to Prince Rupert (YPR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) in Prince Rupert, Canada is 11,099 kilometers (6,897 miles / 5,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
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 13:50 in Recife, it's 08:50 in Prince Rupert. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.