REC
Recife
Brazil
15,453 km
9,602 miles
TNJ
Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,453 km
9,602 mi / 8,344 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Recife
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

REC TNJ
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Kijang Airport
IATA Code REC TNJ
ICAO Code SBRF WIDN
City Recife Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 33 ft 52 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 0.920000, 104.530000

Recife (REC) to Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island (TNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Kijang Airport (TNJ) in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island, Indonesia is 15,453 kilometers (9,602 miles / 8,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Indonesia. 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 13:35 in Recife, it's 23:35 in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island. With a 10-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 Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island (TNJ) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 259° (west southwest). 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 Kijang Airport (TNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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