Airport Comparison
| GOJ | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nizhny Novgorod International Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | GOJ | REC |
| ICAO Code | UWGG | SBRF |
| City | Nizhny Novgorod | Recife |
| Country | Russia | Brazil |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 256 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 56.230000, 43.780000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 10,070 kilometers (6,257 miles / 5,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.
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 18:37 in Nizhny Novgorod, it's 12:37 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 Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ) follows a heading of 33° (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 Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.