REC
Recife
Brazil
7,358 km
4,572 miles
YXU
London
Canada
Distance
7,358 km
4,572 mi / 3,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YXU
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport London Airport
IATA Code REC YXU
ICAO Code SBRF CYXU
City Recife London
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Toronto
Elevation 33 ft 912 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 43.040000, -81.150000

Recife (REC) to London (YXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to London Airport (YXU) in London, Canada is 7,358 kilometers (4,572 miles / 3,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 21:46 in Recife, it's 19:46 in London.

The return flight from London (YXU) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 129° (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 London Airport (YXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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