DIE
Arrachart Airport
Madagascar
9,191 km
5,711 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,191 km
5,711 mi / 4,963 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

DIE REC
Airport Name Arrachart Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code DIE REC
ICAO Code FMNA SBRF
City N/A Recife
Country Madagascar Brazil
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Recife
Elevation 374 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -12.350000, 49.290000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Arrachart Airport (DIE) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arrachart Airport (DIE) in Arrachart Airport, Madagascar to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,191 kilometers (5,711 miles / 4,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Madagascar with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:37 in Arrachart Airport, it's 15:37 in Recife. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Arrachart Airport (DIE) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arrachart Airport (DIE) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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