BXY
Baikonur
Kazakhstan
11,285 km
7,012 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
11,285 km
7,012 mi / 6,093 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

BXY REC
Airport Name Krainiy Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BXY REC
ICAO Code UAOL SBRF
City Baikonur Recife
Country Kazakhstan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Almaty America/Recife
Elevation 299 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 45.620000, 63.220000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Baikonur (BXY) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Krainiy Airport (BXY) in Baikonur, Kazakhstan to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 11,285 kilometers (7,012 miles / 6,093 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:57 in Baikonur, it's 01:57 in Recife. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Baikonur (BXY) follows a heading of 45° (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 Krainiy Airport (BXY) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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