CYZ
Cauayan City
Philippines
17,304 km
10,752 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
17,304 km
10,752 mi / 9,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CYZ REC
Airport Name Cauayan Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code CYZ REC
ICAO Code RPUY SBRF
City Cauayan City Recife
Country Philippines Brazil
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Recife
Elevation 200 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 16.930000, 121.750000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Cauayan City (CYZ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cauayan Airport (CYZ) in Cauayan City, Philippines to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 17,304 kilometers (10,752 miles / 9,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:37 in Cauayan City, it's 21:37 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 Cauayan City (CYZ) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cauayan Airport (CYZ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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