Airport Comparison
| REC | YRM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Rocky Mountain House Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | YRM |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | CYRM |
| City | Recife | Rocky Mountain House |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 3,244 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | 52.430000, -114.900000 |
Recife (REC) to Rocky Mountain House (YRM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) in Rocky Mountain House, Canada is 10,053 kilometers (6,246 miles / 5,428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.
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 19:07 in Recife, it's 15:07 in Rocky Mountain House. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,211 feet between the two airports. Rocky Mountain House Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Rocky Mountain House (YRM) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 103° (east 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 Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.