OSU
Columbus
United States
7,286 km
4,527 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,286 km
4,527 mi / 3,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

OSU REC
Airport Name Ohio State University Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code OSU REC
ICAO Code KOSU SBRF
City Columbus Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Recife
Elevation 906 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, -83.070000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Columbus (OSU) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ohio State University Airport (OSU) in Columbus, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,286 kilometers (4,527 miles / 3,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 09:27 in Columbus, it's 11:27 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Columbus (OSU) follows a heading of 321° (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 Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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