# Distance from Yaren District (INU) to Recife (REC)

> 17,409 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,409 km / 10,817 mi / 9,400 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 249° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nauru) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 11:42 in Yaren District, it's 20:42 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 11 ft (REC is higher than INU)

## Airports

### [Nauru International Airport (INU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inu-yaren-district-nauru-international-airport/1ef266de-9a7e-6c70-8c1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yaren District, Nauru
- ICAO: ANYN
- Timezone: Pacific/Nauru
- Coordinates: -0.550000, 166.920000
- Elevation: 22 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 11:42 in Yaren District, it's 20:42 in Recife.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nauru International Airport (INU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inu-yaren-district-nauru-international-airport/1ef266de-9a7e-6c70-8c1a-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)