GET
Geraldton Airport
Australia
14,774 km
9,180 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
14,774 km
9,180 mi / 7,978 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Australia/Perth
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GET REC
Airport Name Geraldton Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code GET REC
ICAO Code YGEL SBRF
City N/A Recife
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Recife
Elevation 121 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -28.800000, 114.710000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Geraldton Airport (GET) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geraldton Airport (GET) in Geraldton Airport, Australia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,774 kilometers (9,180 miles / 7,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 00:10 in Geraldton Airport, it's 13:10 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 Geraldton Airport (GET) follows a heading of 143° (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 Geraldton Airport (GET) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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