REC
Recife
Brazil
16,918 km
10,512 miles
TEL
Telupid
Malaysia
Distance
16,918 km
10,512 mi / 9,135 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Recife
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

REC TEL
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Telupid Airport
IATA Code REC TEL
ICAO Code SBRF WBKE
City Recife Telupid
Country Brazil Malaysia
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Kuching
Elevation 33 ft 343 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 5.630000, 117.130000

Recife (REC) to Telupid (TEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Telupid Airport (TEL) in Telupid, Malaysia is 16,918 kilometers (10,512 miles / 9,135 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Malaysia. 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 07:15 in Recife, it's 18:15 in Telupid. 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 Telupid (TEL) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 263° (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 Telupid Airport (TEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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