# Distance from Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) to Recife (REC)

> 14,117 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,117 km / 8,772 mi / 7,623 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mongolia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 19:05 in Kharkhorin Airport, it's 08:05 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,726 ft (REC is lower than KHR)

## Airports

### [Kharkhorin Airport (KHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khr-kharkhorin-airport/1ef266e0-1f7a-6e3c-b354-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kharkhorin Airport, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMHH
- Timezone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- Coordinates: 47.250000, 102.830000
- Elevation: 4,759 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 19:05 in Kharkhorin Airport, it's 08:05 in Recife.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kharkhorin Airport (KHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khr-kharkhorin-airport/1ef266e0-1f7a-6e3c-b354-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)