REC
Recife
Brazil
9,197 km
5,715 miles
TAY
Tartu
Estonia
Distance
9,197 km
5,715 mi / 4,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Recife
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

REC TAY
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Tartu Airport
IATA Code REC TAY
ICAO Code SBRF EETU
City Recife Tartu
Country Brazil Estonia
Timezone America/Recife Europe/Tallinn
Elevation 33 ft 219 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 58.310000, 26.690000

Recife (REC) to Tartu (TAY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Tartu Airport (TAY) in Tartu, Estonia is 9,197 kilometers (5,715 miles / 4,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 Brazil with Estonia. 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 15:28 in Recife, it's 20:28 in Tartu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tartu (TAY) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 241° (west 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 Tartu Airport (TAY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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