REC
Recife
Brazil
12,737 km
7,914 miles
WNA
Napakiak
United States
Distance
12,737 km
7,914 mi / 6,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Recife
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC WNA
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Napakiak Airport
IATA Code REC WNA
ICAO Code SBRF PANA
City Recife Napakiak
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Anchorage
Elevation 33 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 60.690000, -161.980000

Recife (REC) to Napakiak (WNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Napakiak Airport (WNA) in Napakiak, United States is 12,737 kilometers (7,914 miles / 6,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 23:15 in Recife, it's 17:15 in Napakiak. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Napakiak (WNA) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Napakiak Airport (WNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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