# Distance from Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG) to Recife (REC)

> 15,395 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,395 km / 9,566 mi / 8,312 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Singapore) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 06:43 in Paya Lebar Air Base, it's 19:43 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 32 ft (REC is lower than QPG)

## Airports

### [Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qpg-paya-lebar-air-base/1ef266e0-00bd-6710-979b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore
- ICAO: WSAP
- Timezone: Asia/Singapore
- Coordinates: 1.360000, 103.910000
- Elevation: 65 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 06:43 in Paya Lebar Air Base, it's 19:43 in Recife.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qpg-paya-lebar-air-base/1ef266e0-00bd-6710-979b-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)