BKW
Beckley
United States
6,999 km
4,349 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,999 km
4,349 mi / 3,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BKW REC
Airport Name Raleigh County Memorial Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BKW REC
ICAO Code KBKW SBRF
City Beckley Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Recife
Elevation 2,504 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 37.790000, -81.120000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Beckley (BKW) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) in Beckley, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,999 kilometers (4,349 miles / 3,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:39 in Beckley, it's 10:39 in Recife.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,471 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Raleigh County Memorial Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Beckley (BKW) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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