IHR
Iran Shahr Airport
Iran
10,975 km
6,819 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
10,975 km
6,819 mi / 5,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
265°
west

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Airport Comparison

IHR REC
Airport Name Iran Shahr Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code IHR REC
ICAO Code OIZI SBRF
City N/A Recife
Country Iran Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Recife
Elevation 2,040 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 27.240000, 60.720000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) in Iran Shahr Airport, Iran to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 10,975 kilometers (6,819 miles / 5,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Iran 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 22:15 in Iran Shahr Airport, it's 15:45 in Recife. With a 6.5-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 2,007 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Iran Shahr Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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