# Distance from Isfahan (IFN) to Recife (REC)

> 10,197 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,197 km / 6,336 mi / 5,506 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 03:40 in Isfahan, it's 21:10 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,026 ft (REC is lower than IFN)

## Airports

### [Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ifn-isfahan-esfahan-shahid-beheshti-international-airport/1ef266df-7d59-698c-b27a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Isfahan, Iran
- ICAO: OIFM
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 32.750000, 51.860000
- Elevation: 5,059 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 03:40 in Isfahan, it's 21:10 in Recife.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ifn-isfahan-esfahan-shahid-beheshti-international-airport/1ef266df-7d59-698c-b27a-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)