# Distance from Recife (REC) to Sundsvall/ Harnosand (SDL)

> 9,026 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,026 km / 5,609 mi / 4,874 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 232° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Sweden
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 01:43 in Recife, it's 06:43 in Sundsvall/ Harnosand)
- **Elevation difference**: 17 ft (SDL is lower than REC)

## Airports

### [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

### [Sundsvall-Harnosand Airport (SDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdl-sundsvall-harnosand-sundsvall-harnosand-airport/1ef266de-ccbc-6eda-b706-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sundsvall/ Harnosand, Sweden
- ICAO: ESNN
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 62.530000, 17.440000
- Elevation: 16 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 01:43 in Recife, it's 06:43 in Sundsvall/ Harnosand.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sundsvall-Harnosand Airport (SDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdl-sundsvall-harnosand-sundsvall-harnosand-airport/1ef266de-ccbc-6eda-b706-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)