GRN
Gordon
United States
8,825 km
5,483 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,825 km
5,483 mi / 4,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GRN REC
Airport Name Gordon Municipal Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code GRN REC
ICAO Code KGRN SBRF
City Gordon Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Denver America/Recife
Elevation 3,562 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 42.810000, -102.180000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Gordon (GRN) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gordon Municipal Airport (GRN) in Gordon, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,825 kilometers (5,483 miles / 4,765 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 04:38 in Gordon, it's 08:38 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,529 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Gordon Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Gordon (GRN) follows a heading of 316° (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 Gordon Municipal Airport (GRN) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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