# Distance from Inverway (IVW) to Recife (REC)

> 16,666 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,666 km / 10,356 mi / 8,999 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 150° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -12.5h (When it's 22:18 in Inverway, it's 09:48 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 33 ft (REC is higher than IVW)

## Airports

### [Inverway Airport (IVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ivw-inverway-inverway-airport/1ef266e0-0eb8-6478-bee9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Inverway, Australia
- ICAO: YINW
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -17.840000, 129.640000
- Elevation: 0 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 22:18 in Inverway, it's 09:48 in Recife.
With a 12.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Inverway Airport (IVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ivw-inverway-inverway-airport/1ef266e0-0eb8-6478-bee9-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)