PZY
Piestany
Slovakia
8,134 km
5,054 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,134 km
5,054 mi / 4,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Bratislava
Heading
235°
southwest

Airport Comparison

PZY REC
Airport Name Piestany Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code PZY REC
ICAO Code LZPP SBRF
City Piestany Recife
Country Slovakia Brazil
Timezone Europe/Bratislava America/Recife
Elevation 545 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 48.630000, 17.830000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Piestany (PZY) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Piestany Airport (PZY) in Piestany, Slovakia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,134 kilometers (5,054 miles / 4,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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 Slovakia 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 09:55 in Piestany, it's 05:55 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Piestany (PZY) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Piestany Airport (PZY) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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