Airport Comparison
| DPA | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dupage Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | DPA | REC |
| ICAO Code | KDPA | SBRF |
| City | Chicago/West Chicago | Recife |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 759 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.910000, -88.250000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Chicago/West Chicago (DPA) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dupage Airport (DPA) in Chicago/West Chicago, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,760 kilometers (4,822 miles / 4,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.
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 18:30 in Chicago/West Chicago, it's 21:30 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Chicago/West Chicago (DPA) follows a heading of 320° (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 Dupage Airport (DPA) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.