# Distance from Recife (REC) to Clyde River (YCY)

> 9,099 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,099 km / 5,654 mi / 4,913 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 349° (north)
- **Return heading**: 146° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 12:55 in Recife, it's 11:55 in Clyde River)
- **Elevation difference**: 54 ft (YCY is higher than REC)

## Airports

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

### [Clyde River Airport (YCY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ycy-clyde-river-clyde-river-airport/1ef266de-af24-6418-9d46-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Clyde River, Canada
- ICAO: CYCY
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 70.490000, -68.520000
- Elevation: 87 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:55 in Recife, it's 11:55 in Clyde River.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Clyde River Airport (YCY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ycy-clyde-river-clyde-river-airport/1ef266de-af24-6418-9d46-06bb2780ed98)
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