GDX
Magadan
Russia
14,238 km
8,847 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
14,238 km
8,847 mi / 7,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Magadan
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

GDX REC
Airport Name Sokol Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code GDX REC
ICAO Code UHMM SBRF
City Magadan Recife
Country Russia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Magadan America/Recife
Elevation 574 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 59.910000, 150.720000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Magadan (GDX) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sokol Airport (GDX) in Magadan, Russia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,238 kilometers (8,847 miles / 7,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 20:38 in Magadan, it's 06:38 in Recife. With a 14-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 Magadan (GDX) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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