# Distance from Recife (REC) to Silgadi Doti (SIH)

> 12,952 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,952 km / 8,048 mi / 6,993 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.75h (When it's 06:23 in Recife, it's 15:08 in Silgadi Doti)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,067 ft (SIH is higher 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

### [Silgadi Doti Airport (SIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sih-silgadi-doti-silgadi-doti-airport/1ef266df-f2e8-66f8-b9bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Silgadi Doti, Nepal
- ICAO: VNDT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 29.260000, 80.940000
- Elevation: 2,100 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 06:23 in Recife, it's 15:08 in Silgadi Doti.
With a 8.75-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Silgadi Doti Airport (SIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sih-silgadi-doti-silgadi-doti-airport/1ef266df-f2e8-66f8-b9bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)