AAR
Aarhus
Denmark
8,285 km
5,148 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,285 km
5,148 mi / 4,474 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
227°
southwest

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AAR REC
Airport Name Aarhus Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code AAR REC
ICAO Code EKAH SBRF
City Aarhus Recife
Country Denmark Brazil
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen America/Recife
Elevation 82 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 56.300000, 10.620000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Aarhus (AAR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aarhus Airport (AAR) in Aarhus, Denmark to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,285 kilometers (5,148 miles / 4,474 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 Denmark with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:27 in Aarhus, it's 09:27 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Aarhus (AAR) follows a heading of 24° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aarhus Airport (AAR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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