# Distance from Aleppo (ALP) to Recife (REC)

> 8,974 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,974 km / 5,576 mi / 4,845 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Syria) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 06:11 in Aleppo, it's 00:11 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,243 ft (REC is lower than ALP)

## Airports

### [Aleppo International Airport (ALP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alp-aleppo-aleppo-international-airport/1ef266df-8463-634a-b876-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aleppo, Syria
- ICAO: OSAP
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- Coordinates: 36.180000, 37.220000
- Elevation: 1,276 ft

### [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

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:11 in Aleppo, it's 00:11 in Recife.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aleppo International Airport (ALP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alp-aleppo-aleppo-international-airport/1ef266df-8463-634a-b876-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)