FST
Fort Stockton
United States
8,427 km
5,236 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,427 km
5,236 mi / 4,550 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FST REC
Airport Name Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code FST REC
ICAO Code KFST SBRF
City Fort Stockton Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 3,011 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 30.920000, -102.910000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Fort Stockton (FST) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST) in Fort Stockton, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,427 kilometers (5,236 miles / 4,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 03:34 in Fort Stockton, it's 06:34 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 2,978 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Fort Stockton (FST) follows a heading of 305° (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 Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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