KSW
Kiryat Shmona
Israel
8,733 km
5,427 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,733 km
5,427 mi / 4,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
252°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KSW REC
Airport Name Kiryat Shmona Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code KSW REC
ICAO Code LLKS SBRF
City Kiryat Shmona Recife
Country Israel Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem America/Recife
Elevation 381 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 33.220000, 35.600000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Kiryat Shmona (KSW) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kiryat Shmona Airport (KSW) in Kiryat Shmona, Israel to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,733 kilometers (5,427 miles / 4,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Israel 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 06:10 in Kiryat Shmona, it's 01:10 in Recife. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kiryat Shmona (KSW) follows a heading of 54° (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 Kiryat Shmona Airport (KSW) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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