OUN
Norman
United States
8,126 km
5,049 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,126 km
5,049 mi / 4,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

OUN REC
Airport Name University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code OUN REC
ICAO Code KOUN SBRF
City Norman Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 1,182 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 35.250000, -97.470000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Norman (OUN) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (OUN) in Norman, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,126 kilometers (5,049 miles / 4,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 08:19 in Norman, it's 11:19 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,149 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Norman (OUN) follows a heading of 311° (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 University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (OUN) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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