REC
Recife
Brazil
6,702 km
4,164 miles
SSC
Sumter
United States
Distance
6,702 km
4,164 mi / 3,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC SSC
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Shaw Afb Airport
IATA Code REC SSC
ICAO Code SBRF KSSC
City Recife Sumter
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/New_York
Elevation 33 ft 241 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 33.970000, -80.470000

Recife (REC) to Sumter (SSC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Shaw Afb Airport (SSC) in Sumter, United States is 6,702 kilometers (4,164 miles / 3,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 07:01 in Recife, it's 05:01 in Sumter.

The return flight from Sumter (SSC) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 126° (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 Shaw Afb Airport (SSC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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