# Distance from Oudtshoorn (OUH) to Recife (REC)

> 6,479 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,479 km / 4,026 mi / 3,498 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 14:56 in Oudtshoorn, it's 09:56 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,030 ft (REC is lower than OUH)

## Airports

### [Oudtshoorn Airport (OUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ouh-oudtshoorn-oudtshoorn-airport/1ef266de-d39d-6d58-b5ce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oudtshoorn, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOH
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.610000, 22.190000
- Elevation: 1,063 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 14:56 in Oudtshoorn, it's 09:56 in Recife.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Oudtshoorn Airport (OUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ouh-oudtshoorn-oudtshoorn-airport/1ef266de-d39d-6d58-b5ce-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)