PIW
Pikwitonei
Canada
9,088 km
5,647 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,088 km
5,647 mi / 4,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Winnipeg
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PIW REC
Airport Name Pikwitonei Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code PIW REC
ICAO Code CZMN SBRF
City Pikwitonei Recife
Country Canada Brazil
Timezone America/Winnipeg America/Recife
Elevation 630 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 55.590000, -97.160000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Pikwitonei (PIW) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pikwitonei Airport (PIW) in Pikwitonei, Canada to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,088 kilometers (5,647 miles / 4,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Canada 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 05:16 in Pikwitonei, it's 08:16 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Pikwitonei (PIW) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Pikwitonei Airport (PIW) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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