The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Ta'izz International Airport (TAI) in Ta'izz, Yemen is 9,054 kilometers (5,626 miles / 4,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:42 in Recife, it's 05:42 in Ta'izz. With a 6-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 4,805 feet between the two airports. Ta'izz International Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Ta'izz (TAI) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 259° (west). 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 Ta'izz International Airport (TAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.