# Distance from Jining (JNG) to Recife (REC)

> 15,813 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,813 km / 9,826 mi / 8,538 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 17:05 in Jining, it's 06:05 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 101 ft (REC is lower than JNG)

## Airports

### [Jining Qufu Airport (JNG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jng-jining-jining-qufu-airport/1ef266e0-1f1e-6eac-bbd6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jining, China
- ICAO: ZLJN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 35.290000, 116.350000
- Elevation: 134 ft

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:05 in Jining, it's 06:05 in Recife.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jining Qufu Airport (JNG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jng-jining-jining-qufu-airport/1ef266e0-1f1e-6eac-bbd6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)