# Distance from Phrae Airport (PRH) to Recife (REC)

> 15,040 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,040 km / 9,345 mi / 8,121 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 12:52 in Phrae Airport, it's 02:52 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 505 ft (REC is lower than PRH)

## Airports

### [Phrae Airport (PRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prh-phrae-airport/1ef266df-f53c-67ec-958b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Phrae Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTCP
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 18.130000, 100.170000
- Elevation: 538 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 12:52 in Phrae Airport, it's 02:52 in Recife.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Phrae Airport (PRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prh-phrae-airport/1ef266df-f53c-67ec-958b-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)