BIW
Billiluna Airport
Australia
16,393 km
10,186 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
16,393 km
10,186 mi / 8,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Australia/Perth
Heading
213°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BIW REC
Airport Name Billiluna Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BIW REC
ICAO Code YBIL SBRF
City N/A Recife
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Recife
Elevation 1,000 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -19.570000, 127.670000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Billiluna Airport (BIW) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Billiluna Airport (BIW) in Billiluna Airport, Australia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 16,393 kilometers (10,186 miles / 8,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.

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 Australia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:59 in Billiluna Airport, it's 08:59 in Recife. With a 11-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 Recife (REC) to Billiluna Airport (BIW) follows a heading of 148° (south 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 Billiluna Airport (BIW) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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