REC
Recife
Brazil
9,794 km
6,086 miles
SMN
Salmon
United States
Distance
9,794 km
6,086 mi / 5,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Recife
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC SMN
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Lemhi County Airport
IATA Code REC SMN
ICAO Code SBRF KSMN
City Recife Salmon
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Denver
Elevation 33 ft 4,044 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 45.120000, -113.880000

Recife (REC) to Salmon (SMN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Lemhi County Airport (SMN) in Salmon, United States is 9,794 kilometers (6,086 miles / 5,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:50 in Recife, it's 07:50 in Salmon. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,011 feet between the two airports. Lemhi County Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Salmon (SMN) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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