LBX
Lubang Airport
Philippines
17,218 km
10,699 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
17,218 km
10,699 mi / 9,297 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

LBX REC
Airport Name Lubang Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code LBX REC
ICAO Code RPLU SBRF
City N/A Recife
Country Philippines Brazil
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Recife
Elevation 43 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 13.860000, 120.110000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Lubang Airport (LBX) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lubang Airport (LBX) in Lubang Airport, Philippines to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 17,218 kilometers (10,699 miles / 9,297 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Philippines 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 02:22 in Lubang Airport, it's 15:22 in Recife. With a 11-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 Lubang Airport (LBX) follows a heading of 75° (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 Lubang Airport (LBX) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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