GEF
Liangia
Solomon Islands
17,851 km
11,092 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
17,851 km
11,092 mi / 9,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
144°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GEF REC
Airport Name Geva Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code GEF REC
ICAO Code AGEV SBRF
City Liangia Recife
Country Solomon Islands Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal America/Recife
Elevation 0 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -7.580000, 156.600000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Liangia (GEF) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geva Airport (GEF) in Liangia, Solomon Islands to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 17,851 kilometers (11,092 miles / 9,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 Solomon Islands 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 22:35 in Liangia, it's 08:35 in Recife. With a 14-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 Liangia (GEF) follows a heading of 216° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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