CSM
Burns Flat
United States
8,275 km
5,142 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,275 km
5,142 mi / 4,468 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CSM REC
Airport Name Clinton/Sherman Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code CSM REC
ICAO Code KCSM SBRF
City Burns Flat Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 1,922 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 35.340000, -99.200000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Burns Flat (CSM) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Clinton/Sherman Airport (CSM) in Burns Flat, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,275 kilometers (5,142 miles / 4,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:54 in Burns Flat, it's 05:54 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,889 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Clinton/Sherman Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Burns Flat (CSM) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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