KEQ
Kebar-Papua Island
Indonesia
18,370 km
11,415 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
18,370 km
11,415 mi / 9,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
233°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KEQ REC
Airport Name Kebar Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code KEQ REC
ICAO Code WASE SBRF
City Kebar-Papua Island Recife
Country Indonesia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Recife
Elevation 2,050 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -0.640000, 133.130000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Kebar-Papua Island (KEQ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kebar Airport (KEQ) in Kebar-Papua Island, Indonesia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 18,370 kilometers (11,415 miles / 9,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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 Indonesia 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 13:44 in Kebar-Papua Island, it's 01:44 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,017 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Kebar Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kebar-Papua Island (KEQ) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kebar Airport (KEQ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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