# Distance from Recife (REC) to Sarh (SRH)

> 6,207 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,207 km / 3,857 mi / 3,352 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Chad
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 21:03 in Recife, it's 01:03 in Sarh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,165 ft (SRH 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

### [Sarh Airport (SRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/srh-sarh-sarh-airport/1ef266de-de2a-6942-8c3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sarh, Chad
- ICAO: FTTA
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- Coordinates: 9.140000, 18.370000
- Elevation: 1,198 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:03 in Recife, it's 01:03 in Sarh.
The 4-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)
- [Sarh Airport (SRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/srh-sarh-sarh-airport/1ef266de-de2a-6942-8c3a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)