Airport Comparison
| REC | YWB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | YWB |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | CYKG |
| City | Recife | Kangiqsujuaq |
| Country | Brazil | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 501 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | 61.590000, -71.930000 |
Recife (REC) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada is 8,386 kilometers (5,211 miles / 4,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.
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 14:30 in Recife, it's 12:30 in Kangiqsujuaq.
The return flight from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 142° (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 Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.