REC
Recife
Brazil
6,699 km
4,163 miles
YSJ
Saint John
Canada
Distance
6,699 km
4,163 mi / 3,617 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Recife
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YSJ
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Saint John Airport
IATA Code REC YSJ
ICAO Code SBRF CYSJ
City Recife Saint John
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Halifax
Elevation 33 ft 357 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 45.320000, -65.890000

Recife (REC) to Saint John (YSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Saint John Airport (YSJ) in Saint John, Canada is 6,699 kilometers (4,163 miles / 3,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 20:15 in Recife, it's 19:15 in Saint John.

The return flight from Saint John (YSJ) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 144° (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 Saint John Airport (YSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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