PEZ
Penza
Russia
10,067 km
6,255 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
10,067 km
6,255 mi / 5,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PEZ REC
Airport Name Penza Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code PEZ REC
ICAO Code UWPP SBRF
City Penza Recife
Country Russia Brazil
Timezone Europe/Moscow America/Recife
Elevation 614 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 53.110000, 45.020000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Penza (PEZ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Penza Airport (PEZ) in Penza, Russia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 10,067 kilometers (6,255 miles / 5,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 04:20 in Penza, it's 22:20 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 Penza (PEZ) follows a heading of 36° (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 Penza Airport (PEZ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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