Airport Comparison
| NTU | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Oceana Nas (Apollo Soucek Field) Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | NTU | REC |
| ICAO Code | KNTU | SBRF |
| City | Virginia Beach | Recife |
| Country | United States | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.820000, -76.030000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Virginia Beach (NTU) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Oceana Nas (Apollo Soucek Field) Airport (NTU) in Virginia Beach, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,581 kilometers (4,089 miles / 3,553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.
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 10:57 in Virginia Beach, it's 12:57 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Virginia Beach (NTU) follows a heading of 322° (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 Oceana Nas (Apollo Soucek Field) Airport (NTU) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.