Distance
6,533km
The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport, REC) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport, CUN) is 6,533 km (3,528 nautical miles). The initial heading is 301°. In a Airbus A320neo, the flight takes about 8h 10min.
| Aircraft | Cruise | Block time | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 300 | 453 kt | 8h 12min | 4,656 kg |
| Embraer E195-E2 | 470 kt | 7h 55min | 13,442 kg |
| Airbus A320neo | 455 kt | 8h 10min | 21,407 kg |
| Boeing 737-800 | 453 kt | 8h 12min | 23,280 kg |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 490 kt | 7h 37min | 58,561 kg |
Cruise estimates, no wind. Not for real operational planning.
The straight-line (great-circle) distance from Recife to Cancún is 6,533 km, equivalent to 3,528 nautical miles.
A direct flight from Recife to Cancún takes about 8h 10min in a Airbus A320neo, already including taxi, climb and descent time.
The initial heading from Recife to Cancún is 301° (true bearing), measured at the departure point of the great-circle route.