LZN
Nangang Island
Taiwan
16,690 km
10,371 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
16,690 km
10,371 mi / 9,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
303°
west northwest

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LZN REC
Airport Name Matsu Nangan Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code LZN REC
ICAO Code RCFG SBRF
City Nangang Island Recife
Country Taiwan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Recife
Elevation 232 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 26.160000, 119.960000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Nangang Island (LZN) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN) in Nangang Island, Taiwan to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 16,690 kilometers (10,371 miles / 9,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Taiwan 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 23:05 in Nangang Island, it's 12:05 in Recife. With a 11-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 Nangang Island (LZN) follows a heading of 50° (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 Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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