REC
Recife
Brazil
16,033 km
9,963 miles
UIH
Quy Nohn
Vietnam
Distance
16,033 km
9,963 mi / 8,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Recife
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

REC UIH
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Phu Cat Airport
IATA Code REC UIH
ICAO Code SBRF VVPC
City Recife Quy Nohn
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 33 ft 80 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 13.960000, 109.040000

Recife (REC) to Quy Nohn (UIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Phu Cat Airport (UIH) in Quy Nohn, Vietnam is 16,033 kilometers (9,963 miles / 8,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Vietnam. 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 11:15 in Recife, it's 21:15 in Quy Nohn. With a 10-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 Quy Nohn (UIH) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 275° (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 Phu Cat Airport (UIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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