The flight distance from Mazar I Sharif Airport (MZR) in Mazar I Sharif Airport, Afghanistan to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 11,626 kilometers (7,224 miles / 6,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Afghanistan 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 23:54 in Mazar I Sharif Airport, it's 16:24 in Recife. With a 7.5-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 1,251 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Mazar I Sharif Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Mazar I Sharif Airport (MZR) 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 Mazar I Sharif Airport (MZR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.