# Distance from Huizhou (HUZ) to Recife (REC)

> 16,366 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,366 km / 10,169 mi / 8,837 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 11:11 in Huizhou, it's 00:11 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 17 ft (REC is lower than HUZ)

## Airports

### [Huizhou Airport (HUZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/huz-huizhou-huizhou-airport/1ef266e0-1e81-697c-bd60-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Huizhou, China
- ICAO: ZGHZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.050000, 114.600000
- Elevation: 50 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 11:11 in Huizhou, it's 00:11 in Recife.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Huizhou Airport (HUZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/huz-huizhou-huizhou-airport/1ef266e0-1e81-697c-bd60-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)