# Distance from Indore (IDR) to Recife (REC)

> 12,475 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,475 km / 7,752 mi / 6,736 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 270° (west)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 02:17 in Indore, it's 17:47 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,817 ft (REC is lower than IDR)

## Airports

### [Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (IDR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idr-indore-devi-ahilyabai-holkar-airport/1ef266df-ef0d-6a1a-a112-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Indore, India
- ICAO: VAID
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 22.720000, 75.800000
- Elevation: 1,850 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 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 02:17 in Indore, it's 17:47 in Recife.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (IDR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idr-indore-devi-ahilyabai-holkar-airport/1ef266df-ef0d-6a1a-a112-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)