PHH
Phan Thiet
Vietnam
15,947 km
9,909 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
15,947 km
9,909 mi / 8,611 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

PHH REC
Airport Name Phan Thiet Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code PHH REC
ICAO Code VVPT SBRF
City Phan Thiet Recife
Country Vietnam Brazil
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Recife
Elevation 0 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 10.910000, 108.070000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Phan Thiet (PHH) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phan Thiet Airport (PHH) in Phan Thiet, Vietnam to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 15,947 kilometers (9,909 miles / 8,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Vietnam 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 11:39 in Phan Thiet, it's 01:39 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 Phan Thiet (PHH) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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