EIK
Yeysk
Russia
9,406 km
5,845 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,406 km
5,845 mi / 5,079 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
252°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

EIK REC
Airport Name Yeysk Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code EIK REC
ICAO Code URKE SBRF
City Yeysk Recife
Country Russia Brazil
Timezone Europe/Moscow America/Recife
Elevation 60 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 46.680000, 38.210000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Yeysk (EIK) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yeysk Airport (EIK) in Yeysk, Russia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,406 kilometers (5,845 miles / 5,079 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 Russia 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 21:16 in Yeysk, it's 15:16 in Recife. With a 6-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 Yeysk (EIK) follows a heading of 41° (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 Yeysk Airport (EIK) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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