Airport Comparison
| REC | SLJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Solomon Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | SLJ |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | YSOL |
| City | Recife | Karijini National Park |
| Country | Brazil | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Recife | Australia/Perth |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 2,021 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | -22.260000, 117.760000 |
Recife (REC) to Karijini National Park (SLJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Solomon Airport (SLJ) in Karijini National Park, Australia is 15,512 kilometers (9,639 miles / 8,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.
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 Brazil with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:58 in Recife, it's 18:58 in Karijini National Park. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,988 feet between the two airports. Solomon Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Karijini National Park (SLJ) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Solomon Airport (SLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.