REC
Recife
Brazil
10,523 km
6,539 miles
TWD
Port Townsend
United States
Distance
10,523 km
6,539 mi / 5,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Recife
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC TWD
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Jefferson County International Airport
IATA Code REC TWD
ICAO Code SBRF K0S9
City Recife Port Townsend
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 33 ft 110 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 48.050000, -122.810000

Recife (REC) to Port Townsend (TWD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Jefferson County International Airport (TWD) in Port Townsend, United States is 10,523 kilometers (6,539 miles / 5,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:13 in Recife, it's 10:13 in Port Townsend. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Port Townsend (TWD) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Jefferson County International Airport (TWD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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