LSH
Lashio
Myanmar
14,710 km
9,141 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
14,710 km
9,141 mi / 7,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

LSH REC
Airport Name Lashio Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code LSH REC
ICAO Code VYLS SBRF
City Lashio Recife
Country Myanmar Brazil
Timezone Asia/Yangon America/Recife
Elevation 2,450 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 22.980000, 97.750000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Lashio (LSH) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lashio Airport (LSH) in Lashio, Myanmar to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,710 kilometers (9,141 miles / 7,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Myanmar 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 00:55 in Lashio, it's 15:25 in Recife. With a 9.5-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 2,417 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Lashio Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Lashio (LSH) follows a heading of 66° (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 Lashio Airport (LSH) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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