IKI
Iki
Japan
16,763 km
10,416 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
16,763 km
10,416 mi / 9,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IKI REC
Airport Name Iki Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code IKI REC
ICAO Code RJDB SBRF
City Iki Recife
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Recife
Elevation 41 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 33.750000, 129.780000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Iki (IKI) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iki Airport (IKI) in Iki, Japan to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 16,763 kilometers (10,416 miles / 9,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Japan 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 01:23 in Iki, it's 13:23 in Recife. With a 12-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 Iki (IKI) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Iki Airport (IKI) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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