REC
Recife
Brazil
16,826 km
10,455 miles
UPG
Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,826 km
10,455 mi / 9,085 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Recife
Heading
117°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

REC UPG
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Hasanuddin International Airport
IATA Code REC UPG
ICAO Code SBRF WAAA
City Recife Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island
Country Brazil Indonesia
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Makassar
Elevation 33 ft 47 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 -5.060000, 119.550000

Recife (REC) to Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island (UPG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) in Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 16,826 kilometers (10,455 miles / 9,085 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 Indonesia. 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 11:13 in Recife, it's 22:13 in Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island. 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.

The return flight from Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island (UPG) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 243° (west 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 Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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