JIK
Ikaria Island
Greece
8,132 km
5,053 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,132 km
5,053 mi / 4,391 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

JIK REC
Airport Name Ikaria Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code JIK REC
ICAO Code LGIK SBRF
City Ikaria Island Recife
Country Greece Brazil
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Recife
Elevation 79 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 37.680000, 26.350000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Ikaria Island (JIK) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ikaria Airport (JIK) in Ikaria Island, Greece to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,132 kilometers (5,053 miles / 4,391 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Greece 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 12:32 in Ikaria Island, it's 07:32 in Recife. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Ikaria Island (JIK) follows a heading of 46° (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 Ikaria Airport (JIK) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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