OPF
Miami
United States
6,192 km
3,848 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,192 km
3,848 mi / 3,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
121°
east southeast

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OPF REC
Airport Name Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code OPF REC
ICAO Code KOPF SBRF
City Miami Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Recife
Elevation 8 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 25.900000, -80.300000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Miami (OPF) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) in Miami, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,192 kilometers (3,848 miles / 3,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 17:24 in Miami, it's 19:24 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Miami (OPF) follows a heading of 309° (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 Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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