REC
Recife
Brazil
12,226 km
7,597 miles
XJM
Mangla
Pakistan
Distance
12,226 km
7,597 mi / 6,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Recife
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

REC XJM
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Mangla Airport
IATA Code REC XJM
ICAO Code SBRF OPMA
City Recife Mangla
Country Brazil Pakistan
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Karachi
Elevation 33 ft 902 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 33.050000, 73.640000

Recife (REC) to Mangla (XJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Mangla Airport (XJM) in Mangla, Pakistan is 12,226 kilometers (7,597 miles / 6,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 Pakistan. 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 20:02 in Recife, it's 04:02 in Mangla. With a 8-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 Mangla (XJM) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 273° (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 Mangla Airport (XJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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