Airport Comparison
| PVL | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pike County/Hatcher Field | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | PVL | REC |
| ICAO Code | KPBX | SBRF |
| City | Pikeville | Recife |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 1,470 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.560000, -82.570000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Pikeville (PVL) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL) in Pikeville, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,088 kilometers (4,404 miles / 3,827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.
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 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 10:01 in Pikeville, it's 12:01 in Recife.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,437 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Pike County/Hatcher Field.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Pikeville (PVL) follows a heading of 319° (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 Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.