GDC
Greenville
United States
6,896 km
4,285 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,896 km
4,285 mi / 3,723 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GDC REC
Airport Name Donaldson Field Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code GDC REC
ICAO Code KGYH SBRF
City Greenville Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Recife
Elevation 956 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 34.760000, -82.380000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Greenville (GDC) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Donaldson Field (GDC) in Greenville, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,896 kilometers (4,285 miles / 3,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 08:03 in Greenville, it's 10:03 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Greenville (GDC) follows a heading of 317° (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 Donaldson Field (GDC) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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