REC
Recife
Brazil
12,198 km
7,580 miles
TLF
Telida
United States
Distance
12,198 km
7,580 mi / 6,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Recife
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REC TLF
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Telida Airport
IATA Code REC TLF
ICAO Code SBRF K2K5
City Recife Telida
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Anchorage
Elevation 33 ft 650 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 63.380000, -153.280000

Recife (REC) to Telida (TLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Telida Airport (TLF) in Telida, United States is 12,198 kilometers (7,580 miles / 6,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:07 in Recife, it's 21:07 in Telida. 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.

The return flight from Telida (TLF) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). 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 Telida Airport (TLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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