# Distance from Zaporizhzhia (OZH) to Recife (REC)

> 9,244 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,244 km / 5,744 mi / 4,991 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Elevation difference**: 340 ft (REC is lower than OZH)

## Airports

### [Zaporizhzhia International Airport (OZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozh-zaporizhzhia-zaporizhzhia-international-airport/1ef266df-e6c3-679c-9e1c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKDE
- Timezone: Europe/Zaporozhye
- Coordinates: 47.870000, 35.320000
- Elevation: 373 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.

## Related

- [Zaporizhzhia International Airport (OZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozh-zaporizhzhia-zaporizhzhia-international-airport/1ef266df-e6c3-679c-9e1c-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)