HNC
Hatteras
United States
6,438 km
4,000 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,438 km
4,000 mi / 3,476 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

HNC REC
Airport Name Billy Mitchell Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code HNC REC
ICAO Code KHSE SBRF
City Hatteras Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Recife
Elevation 16 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 35.230000, -75.620000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Hatteras (HNC) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Billy Mitchell Airport (HNC) in Hatteras, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,438 kilometers (4,000 miles / 3,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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 08:32 in Hatteras, it's 10:32 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Hatteras (HNC) follows a heading of 321° (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 Billy Mitchell Airport (HNC) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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