FAR
Fargo
United States
8,626 km
5,360 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,626 km
5,360 mi / 4,658 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FAR REC
Airport Name Hector International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code FAR REC
ICAO Code KFAR SBRF
City Fargo Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 901 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 46.920000, -96.820000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Fargo (FAR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hector International Airport (FAR) in Fargo, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,626 kilometers (5,360 miles / 4,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 15:08 in Fargo, it's 18:08 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 Fargo (FAR) follows a heading of 322° (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 Hector International Airport (FAR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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