GUM
Guam
Guam
19,417 km
12,065 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
19,417 km
12,065 mi / 10,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Guam
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

GUM REC
Airport Name Guam International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code GUM REC
ICAO Code PGUM SBRF
City Guam Recife
Country Guam Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Guam America/Recife
Elevation 305 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 13.500000, 144.800000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Guam (GUM) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guam International Airport (GUM) in Guam, Guam to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 19,417 kilometers (12,065 miles / 10,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Guam 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 07:33 in Guam, it's 18:33 in Recife. With a 13-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 Guam (GUM) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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