HUI
Hue
Vietnam
15,858 km
9,854 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
15,858 km
9,854 mi / 8,563 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

HUI REC
Airport Name Phu Bai Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code HUI REC
ICAO Code VVPB SBRF
City Hue Recife
Country Vietnam Brazil
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Recife
Elevation 48 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 16.400000, 107.700000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Hue (HUI) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phu Bai Airport (HUI) in Hue, Vietnam to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 15,858 kilometers (9,854 miles / 8,563 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Vietnam 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 18:34 in Hue, it's 08:34 in Recife. With a 10-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 Hue (HUI) follows a heading of 74° (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 Phu Bai Airport (HUI) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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