# Distance from Keshod Airport (IXK) to Recife (REC)

> 11,902 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,902 km / 7,396 mi / 6,427 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 268° (west)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 08:37 in Keshod Airport, it's 00:07 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 134 ft (REC is lower than IXK)

## Airports

### [Keshod Airport (IXK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixk-keshod-airport/1ef266df-ef27-6276-844f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Keshod Airport, India
- ICAO: VAKS
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 21.320000, 70.270000
- Elevation: 167 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 08:37 in Keshod Airport, it's 00:07 in Recife.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Keshod Airport (IXK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixk-keshod-airport/1ef266df-ef27-6276-844f-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)