MAQ
Mae Sot Airport
Thailand
14,885 km
9,249 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
14,885 km
9,249 mi / 8,037 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

MAQ REC
Airport Name Mae Sot Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code MAQ REC
ICAO Code VTPM SBRF
City N/A Recife
Country Thailand Brazil
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Recife
Elevation 690 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 16.700000, 98.550000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) in Mae Sot Airport, Thailand to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,885 kilometers (9,249 miles / 8,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Thailand 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 05:31 in Mae Sot Airport, it's 19:31 in Recife. With a 10-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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) 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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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