BJF
Båtsfjord
Norway
9,959 km
6,188 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,959 km
6,188 mi / 5,377 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
243°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BJF REC
Airport Name Båtsfjord Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BJF REC
ICAO Code ENBS SBRF
City Båtsfjord Recife
Country Norway Brazil
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Recife
Elevation 490 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 70.600000, 29.690000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Båtsfjord (BJF) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Båtsfjord Airport (BJF) in Båtsfjord, Norway to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,959 kilometers (6,188 miles / 5,377 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 Norway 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 23:37 in Båtsfjord, it's 19:37 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 Båtsfjord (BJF) follows a heading of 17° (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 Båtsfjord Airport (BJF) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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