REC
Recife
Brazil
14,627 km
9,089 miles
RGN
Yangon
Myanmar
Distance
14,627 km
9,089 mi / 7,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Recife
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

REC RGN
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Yangon International Airport
IATA Code REC RGN
ICAO Code SBRF VYYY
City Recife Yangon
Country Brazil Myanmar
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Yangon
Elevation 33 ft 109 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 16.910000, 96.130000

Recife (REC) to Yangon (RGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Yangon International Airport (RGN) in Yangon, Myanmar is 14,627 kilometers (9,089 miles / 7,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Brazil with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:44 in Recife, it's 01:14 in Yangon. 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.

The return flight from Yangon (RGN) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Yangon International Airport (RGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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