BQB
Busselton
Australia
14,409 km
8,953 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
14,409 km
8,953 mi / 7,780 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Australia/Perth
Heading
219°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BQB REC
Airport Name Busselton Regional Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BQB REC
ICAO Code YBLN SBRF
City Busselton Recife
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Recife
Elevation 55 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -33.690000, 115.400000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Busselton (BQB) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Busselton Regional Airport (BQB) in Busselton, Australia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,409 kilometers (8,953 miles / 7,780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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 21:10 in Busselton, it's 10:10 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 Busselton (BQB) 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 Busselton Regional Airport (BQB) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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