DLU
Xiaguan
China
14,902 km
9,260 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
14,902 km
9,260 mi / 8,046 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
284°
west northwest

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DLU REC
Airport Name Dali Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code DLU REC
ICAO Code ZPDL SBRF
City Xiaguan Recife
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Recife
Elevation 0 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 25.650000, 100.320000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Xiaguan (DLU) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dali Airport (DLU) in Xiaguan, China to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,902 kilometers (9,260 miles / 8,046 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 China 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 05:36 in Xiaguan, it's 18:36 in Recife. 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 Recife (REC) to Xiaguan (DLU) follows a heading of 62° (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 Dali Airport (DLU) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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