# Distance from Recife (REC) to Useless Loop Airport (USL)

> 14,892 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,892 km / 9,253 mi / 8,041 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 00:31 in Recife, it's 11:31 in Useless Loop Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 33 ft (USL is lower 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

### [Useless Loop Airport (USL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/usl-useless-loop-airport/1ef266e0-1b65-604a-ac2d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Useless Loop Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YUSL
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -26.170000, 113.400000
- Elevation: 0 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 00:31 in Recife, it's 11:31 in Useless Loop Airport.
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)
- [Useless Loop Airport (USL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/usl-useless-loop-airport/1ef266e0-1b65-604a-ac2d-06bb2780ed98)
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