REC
Recife
Brazil
8,249 km
5,125 miles
RHA
Reykholar
Iceland
Distance
8,249 km
5,125 mi / 4,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Recife
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

REC RHA
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Reykholar Airport
IATA Code REC RHA
ICAO Code SBRF BIRE
City Recife Reykholar
Country Brazil Iceland
Timezone America/Recife Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 33 ft 60 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 65.450000, -22.210000

Recife (REC) to Reykholar (RHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Reykholar Airport (RHA) in Reykholar, Iceland is 8,249 kilometers (5,125 miles / 4,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 Brazil with Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:31 in Recife, it's 23:31 in Reykholar. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Reykholar (RHA) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 193° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Reykholar Airport (RHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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