Airport Comparison
Recife (REC) to Tarakan Island (TRK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Juwata Airport (TRK) in Tarakan Island, Indonesia is 16,926 kilometers (10,517 miles / 9,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, 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 07:19 in Recife, it's 18:19 in Tarakan Island. 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 Tarakan Island (TRK) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 259° (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 Juwata Airport (TRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.