REC
Recife
Brazil
16,138 km
10,028 miles
RMA
Roma
Australia
Distance
16,138 km
10,028 mi / 8,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Recife
Heading
186°
south

Airport Comparison

REC RMA
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Roma Airport
IATA Code REC RMA
ICAO Code SBRF YROM
City Recife Roma
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Recife Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 33 ft 1,032 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 -26.550000, 148.770000

Recife (REC) to Roma (RMA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Roma Airport (RMA) in Roma, Australia is 16,138 kilometers (10,028 miles / 8,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south at a heading of 186°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:02 in Recife, it's 05:02 in Roma. With a 13-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 Roma (RMA) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 174° (south). 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 Roma Airport (RMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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