AFZ
Sabzevar
Iran
10,765 km
6,689 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
10,765 km
6,689 mi / 5,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

AFZ REC
Airport Name Sabzevar National Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code AFZ REC
ICAO Code OIMS SBRF
City Sabzevar Recife
Country Iran Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Recife
Elevation 3,010 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 36.170000, 57.600000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Sabzevar (AFZ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sabzevar National Airport (AFZ) in Sabzevar, Iran to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 10,765 kilometers (6,689 miles / 5,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Iran with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:34 in Sabzevar, it's 02:04 in Recife. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,977 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Sabzevar National Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Sabzevar (AFZ) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sabzevar National Airport (AFZ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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