REC
Recife
Brazil
8,158 km
5,069 miles
SPS
Wichita Falls
United States
Distance
8,158 km
5,069 mi / 4,405 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Recife
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC SPS
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
IATA Code REC SPS
ICAO Code SBRF KSPS
City Recife Wichita Falls
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Chicago
Elevation 33 ft 1,019 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 33.990000, -98.490000

Recife (REC) to Wichita Falls (SPS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) in Wichita Falls, United States is 8,158 kilometers (5,069 miles / 4,405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 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 13:25 in Recife, it's 10:25 in Wichita Falls. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 112° (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 Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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