Airport Comparison
Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) in Kharkhorin Airport, Mongolia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,117 kilometers (8,772 miles / 7,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.
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 Mongolia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:44 in Kharkhorin Airport, it's 06:44 in Recife. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,726 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Kharkhorin Airport.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) follows a heading of 35° (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 Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.