HFA
Haifa
Israel
8,669 km
5,387 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,669 km
5,387 mi / 4,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
252°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HFA REC
Airport Name Haifa International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code HFA REC
ICAO Code LLHA SBRF
City Haifa Recife
Country Israel Brazil
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem America/Recife
Elevation 28 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 32.810000, 35.040000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Haifa (HFA) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Haifa International Airport (HFA) in Haifa, Israel to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,669 kilometers (5,387 miles / 4,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:43 in Haifa, it's 09:43 in Recife. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Haifa (HFA) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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