# Distance from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Recife (REC)

> 17,746 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,746 km / 11,027 mi / 9,582 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 270° (west)
- **Return heading**: 87° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 02:38 in Cagayan de Oro, it's 15:38 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 157 ft (REC is lower than CGY)

## Airports

### [Laguindingan Intl (CGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgy-cagayan-de-oro-laguindingan-intl/1ef266df-8f51-6298-bd22-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
- ICAO: RPMY
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 8.610000, 124.460000
- Elevation: 190 ft

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:38 in Cagayan de Oro, it's 15:38 in Recife.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Laguindingan Intl (CGY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgy-cagayan-de-oro-laguindingan-intl/1ef266df-8f51-6298-bd22-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)