# Distance from Lindi (LDI) to Recife (REC)

> 8,187 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,187 km / 5,087 mi / 4,421 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 98° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 10:44 in Lindi, it's 04:44 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (REC is lower than LDI)

## Airports

### [Kikwetu Airport (LDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldi-lindi-kikwetu-airport/1ef266de-eebb-64b4-8f55-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lindi, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTLI
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -9.850000, 39.760000
- Elevation: 100 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:44 in Lindi, it's 04:44 in Recife.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kikwetu Airport (LDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldi-lindi-kikwetu-airport/1ef266de-eebb-64b4-8f55-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)