DIU
Diu
India
11,967 km
7,436 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
11,967 km
7,436 mi / 6,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

DIU REC
Airport Name Diu Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code DIU REC
ICAO Code VA1P SBRF
City Diu Recife
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Recife
Elevation 31 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 20.710000, 70.920000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Diu (DIU) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diu Airport (DIU) in Diu, India to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 11,967 kilometers (7,436 miles / 6,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 India 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 10:39 in Diu, it's 02:09 in Recife. 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 Recife (REC) to Diu (DIU) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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