# Distance from Otjiwarongo (OTJ) to Recife (REC)

> 5,699 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,699 km / 3,541 mi / 3,077 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Namibia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 19:03 in Otjiwarongo, it's 14:03 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,826 ft (REC is lower than OTJ)

## Airports

### [Otjiwarongo Airport (OTJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otj-otjiwarongo-otjiwarongo-airport/1ef266de-e15a-61e4-a431-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Otjiwarongo, Namibia
- ICAO: FYOW
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -20.430000, 16.660000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:03 in Otjiwarongo, it's 14:03 in Recife.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Otjiwarongo Airport (OTJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otj-otjiwarongo-otjiwarongo-airport/1ef266de-e15a-61e4-a431-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)