OUK
Shetland
United Kingdom
8,192 km
5,090 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,192 km
5,090 mi / 4,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/London
Heading
215°
southwest

Airport Comparison

OUK REC
Airport Name Out Skerries Airstrip Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code OUK REC
ICAO Code _OUK SBRF
City Shetland Recife
Country United Kingdom Brazil
Timezone Europe/London America/Recife
Elevation 20 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 60.430000, -0.750000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Shetland (OUK) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Out Skerries Airstrip (OUK) in Shetland, United Kingdom to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,192 kilometers (5,090 miles / 4,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

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 Kingdom with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Shetland, it's 13:40 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 Shetland (OUK) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Out Skerries Airstrip (OUK) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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