# Distance from Recife (REC) to West Wyalong (WWY)

> 15,332 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,332 km / 9,527 mi / 8,279 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 183° (south)
- **Return heading**: 177° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 23:37 in Recife, it's 12:37 in West Wyalong)
- **Elevation difference**: 826 ft (WWY is higher 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

### [West Wyalong Airport (WWY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wwy-west-wyalong-west-wyalong-airport/1ef266e0-1d59-63f6-ba1e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: West Wyalong, Australia
- ICAO: YWWL
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.940000, 147.190000
- Elevation: 859 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 23:37 in Recife, it's 12:37 in West Wyalong.
With a 13-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)
- [West Wyalong Airport (WWY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wwy-west-wyalong-west-wyalong-airport/1ef266e0-1d59-63f6-ba1e-06bb2780ed98)
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