Airport Comparison
Khujirt Airport (HJT) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Khujirt Airport (HJT) in Khujirt Airport, Mongolia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 14,133 kilometers (8,782 miles / 7,631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.
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 Mongolia 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 03:44 in Khujirt Airport, it's 16:44 in Recife. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,489 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Khujirt Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Khujirt Airport (HJT) follows a heading of 35° (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 Khujirt Airport (HJT) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.