IXJ
Jammu
India
12,340 km
7,668 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
12,340 km
7,668 mi / 6,663 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
274°
west

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IXJ REC
Airport Name Jammu Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code IXJ REC
ICAO Code VIJU SBRF
City Jammu Recife
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Recife
Elevation 1,029 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 32.690000, 74.840000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Jammu (IXJ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jammu Airport (IXJ) in Jammu, India to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 12,340 kilometers (7,668 miles / 6,663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 India 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 04:18 in Jammu, it's 19:48 in Recife. With a 8.5-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 Jammu (IXJ) follows a heading of 58° (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 Jammu Airport (IXJ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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