ASF
Astrakhan
Russia
10,122 km
6,290 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
10,122 km
6,290 mi / 5,466 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Astrakhan
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

ASF REC
Airport Name Astrakhan Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code ASF REC
ICAO Code URWA SBRF
City Astrakhan Recife
Country Russia Brazil
Timezone Europe/Astrakhan America/Recife
Elevation -65 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 46.280000, 48.010000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Astrakhan (ASF) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Astrakhan Airport (ASF) in Astrakhan, Russia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 10,122 kilometers (6,290 miles / 5,466 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:26 in Astrakhan, it's 01:26 in Recife. With a 7-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 Recife (REC) to Astrakhan (ASF) follows a heading of 43° (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 Astrakhan Airport (ASF) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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