BTH
Batam Island
Indonesia
15,412 km
9,577 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
15,412 km
9,577 mi / 8,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
259°
west

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BTH REC
Airport Name Hang Nadim Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BTH REC
ICAO Code WIDD SBRF
City Batam Island Recife
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Recife
Elevation 126 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 1.120000, 104.120000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Batam Island (BTH) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) in Batam Island, Indonesia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 15,412 kilometers (9,577 miles / 8,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Indonesia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:08 in Batam Island, it's 16:08 in Recife. 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 Recife (REC) to Batam Island (BTH) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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