Airport Comparison
Recife (REC) to Seoul Air Base (SSN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Seoul Air Base (SSN) in Seoul Air Base, South Korea is 16,286 kilometers (10,120 miles / 8,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.
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 South Korea. 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 12:57 in Recife, it's 00:57 in Seoul Air Base. With a 12-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 Seoul Air Base (SSN) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 326° (north northwest). 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 Seoul Air Base (SSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.