OUL
Oulu / Oulunsalo
Finland
9,498 km
5,902 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
9,498 km
5,902 mi / 5,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

OUL REC
Airport Name Oulu Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code OUL REC
ICAO Code EFOU SBRF
City Oulu / Oulunsalo Recife
Country Finland Brazil
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Recife
Elevation 47 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 64.930000, 25.350000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Oulu / Oulunsalo (OUL) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Oulu Airport (OUL) in Oulu / Oulunsalo, Finland to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 9,498 kilometers (5,902 miles / 5,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:45 in Oulu / Oulunsalo, it's 01:45 in Recife. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Oulu / Oulunsalo (OUL) follows a heading of 22° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Oulu Airport (OUL) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.