OMA
Omaha
United States
8,282 km
5,146 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,282 km
5,146 mi / 4,472 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
116°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

OMA REC
Airport Name Eppley Airfield Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code OMA REC
ICAO Code KOMA SBRF
City Omaha Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 985 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, -95.890000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Omaha (OMA) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eppley Airfield (OMA) in Omaha, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,282 kilometers (5,146 miles / 4,472 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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 11:24 in Omaha, it's 14:24 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 Omaha (OMA) 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 Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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