HNL
Honolulu
United States
13,244 km
8,229 miles
LEC
Lencois
Brazil
Distance
13,244 km
8,229 mi / 7,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

HNL LEC
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Chapada Diamantina Airport
IATA Code HNL LEC
ICAO Code PHNL SBLE
City Honolulu Lencois
Country United States Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu America/Bahia
Elevation 13 ft 1,676 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -12.480000, -41.280000

Honolulu (HNL) to Lencois (LEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) in Lencois, Brazil is 13,244 kilometers (8,229 miles / 7,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:38 in Honolulu, it's 03:38 in Lencois. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,663 feet between the two airports. Chapada Diamantina Airport sits higher than Daniel K Inouye International Airport.

The return flight from Lencois (LEC) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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