The flight distance from Hughenden Airport (HGD) in Hughenden Airport, Australia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 16,795 kilometers (10,436 miles / 9,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south at a heading of 182°.

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 03:53 in Hughenden Airport, it's 14:53 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,010 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Hughenden Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Hughenden Airport (HGD) follows a heading of 178° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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