IZO
Izumo
Japan
16,738 km
10,400 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
16,738 km
10,400 mi / 9,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
335°
north northwest

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IZO REC
Airport Name Izumo Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code IZO REC
ICAO Code RJOC SBRF
City Izumo Recife
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Recife
Elevation 15 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 35.410000, 132.890000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Izumo (IZO) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Izumo Airport (IZO) in Izumo, Japan to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 16,738 kilometers (10,400 miles / 9,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Japan 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 18:35 in Izumo, it's 06:35 in Recife. With a 12-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 Izumo (IZO) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Izumo Airport (IZO) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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