REC
Recife
Brazil
12,526 km
7,783 miles
TRV
Trivandrum
India
Distance
12,526 km
7,783 mi / 6,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Recife
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

REC TRV
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Trivandrum International Airport
IATA Code REC TRV
ICAO Code SBRF VOTV
City Recife Trivandrum
Country Brazil India
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 33 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 8.480000, 76.920000

Recife (REC) to Trivandrum (TRV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) in Trivandrum, India is 12,526 kilometers (7,783 miles / 6,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 India. 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 08:52 in Recife, it's 17:22 in Trivandrum. With a 8.5-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 Trivandrum (TRV) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 265° (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 Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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