Airport Comparison
Khovd (HVD) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Khovd Airport (HVD) in Khovd, Mongolia to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 13,342 kilometers (8,291 miles / 7,204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.
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 12:55 in Khovd, it's 02:55 in Recife. With a 10-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 4,865 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Khovd Airport.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Khovd (HVD) follows a heading of 38° (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 Khovd Airport (HVD) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.