# Distance from Pamol (PAY) to Recife (REC)

> 16,952 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,952 km / 10,534 mi / 9,153 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 93° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 18:45 in Pamol, it's 07:45 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (REC is lower than PAY)

## Airports

### [Pamol Airport (PAY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pay-pamol-pamol-airport/1ef266df-fb97-6b28-bf67-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pamol, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBKP
- Timezone: Asia/Kuching
- Coordinates: 6.000000, 117.400000
- Elevation: 36 ft

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:45 in Pamol, it's 07:45 in Recife.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Pamol Airport (PAY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pay-pamol-pamol-airport/1ef266df-fb97-6b28-bf67-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)