# Distance from Khoram Abad Airport (KHD) to Recife (REC)

> 9,881 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,881 km / 6,140 mi / 5,335 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 10:26 in Khoram Abad Airport, it's 03:56 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,749 ft (REC is lower than KHD)

## Airports

### [Khoram Abad Airport (KHD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khd-khoram-abad-airport/1ef266df-7d3b-6432-99ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Khoram Abad Airport, Iran
- ICAO: OICK
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 33.440000, 48.280000
- Elevation: 3,782 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 10:26 in Khoram Abad Airport, it's 03:56 in Recife.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Khoram Abad Airport (KHD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khd-khoram-abad-airport/1ef266df-7d3b-6432-99ed-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)