# Distance from Rawalakot (RAZ) to Recife (REC)

> 12,236 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,236 km / 7,603 mi / 6,607 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Pakistan) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:14 in Rawalakot, it's 00:14 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,446 ft (REC is lower than RAZ)

## Airports

### [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rawalakot, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPRT
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 33.850000, 73.800000
- Elevation: 5,479 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 08:14 in Rawalakot, it's 00:14 in Recife.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-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)