NLV
Mykolaiv
Ukraine
8,973 km
5,575 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,973 km
5,575 mi / 4,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Kyiv
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

NLV REC
Airport Name Mykolaiv International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code NLV REC
ICAO Code UKON SBRF
City Mykolaiv Recife
Country Ukraine Brazil
Timezone Europe/Kyiv America/Recife
Elevation 184 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 47.060000, 31.920000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Mykolaiv (NLV) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mykolaiv International Airport (NLV) in Mykolaiv, Ukraine to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,973 kilometers (5,575 miles / 4,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Ukraine 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 15:23 in Mykolaiv, it's 10:23 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 Mykolaiv (NLV) follows a heading of 39° (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 Mykolaiv International Airport (NLV) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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