REC
Recife
Brazil
8,176 km
5,080 miles
YQN
Nakina
Canada
Distance
8,176 km
5,080 mi / 4,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YQN
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Nakina Airport
IATA Code REC YQN
ICAO Code SBRF CYQN
City Recife Nakina
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Toronto
Elevation 33 ft 1,057 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 50.180000, -86.700000

Recife (REC) to Nakina (YQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Nakina Airport (YQN) in Nakina, Canada is 8,176 kilometers (5,080 miles / 4,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 06:56 in Recife, it's 04:56 in Nakina.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,024 feet between the two airports. Nakina Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Nakina (YQN) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 126° (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 Nakina Airport (YQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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