KNB
Kanab
United States
9,469 km
5,884 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,469 km
5,884 mi / 5,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KNB REC
Airport Name Kanab Municipal Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code KNB REC
ICAO Code KKNB SBRF
City Kanab Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Denver America/Recife
Elevation 4,868 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 37.010000, -112.530000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Kanab (KNB) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kanab Municipal Airport (KNB) in Kanab, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,469 kilometers (5,884 miles / 5,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:05 in Kanab, it's 14:05 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,835 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Kanab Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kanab (KNB) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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