# Distance from Recife (REC) to Tagbilaran City (TAG)

> 17,677 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,677 km / 10,984 mi / 9,545 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 84° (east)
- **Return heading**: 272° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Philippines
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 04:19 in Recife, it's 15:19 in Tagbilaran City)
- **Elevation difference**: 5 ft (TAG is higher than REC)

## Airports

### [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

### [Tagbilaran Airport (TAG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tag-tagbilaran-city-tagbilaran-airport/1ef266df-901a-659e-9344-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tagbilaran City, Philippines
- ICAO: RPVT
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 9.660000, 123.850000
- Elevation: 38 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 04:19 in Recife, it's 15:19 in Tagbilaran City.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tagbilaran Airport (TAG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tag-tagbilaran-city-tagbilaran-airport/1ef266df-901a-659e-9344-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)