REC
Recife
Brazil
9,629 km
5,983 miles
YQW
North Battleford
Canada
Distance
9,629 km
5,983 mi / 5,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Recife
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC YQW
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport North Battleford Airport
IATA Code REC YQW
ICAO Code SBRF CYQW
City Recife North Battleford
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Recife America/Regina
Elevation 33 ft 1,799 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 52.770000, -108.240000

Recife (REC) to North Battleford (YQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to North Battleford Airport (YQW) in North Battleford, Canada is 9,629 kilometers (5,983 miles / 5,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Canada. 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 18:19 in Recife, it's 15:19 in North Battleford. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,766 feet between the two airports. North Battleford Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from North Battleford (YQW) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). 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 North Battleford Airport (YQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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