REC
Recife
Brazil
9,707 km
6,031 miles
TRM
Palm Springs
United States
Distance
9,707 km
6,031 mi / 5,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Recife
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC TRM
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport
IATA Code REC TRM
ICAO Code SBRF KTRM
City Recife Palm Springs
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 33 ft -114 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 33.630000, -116.160000

Recife (REC) to Palm Springs (TRM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) in Palm Springs, United States is 9,707 kilometers (6,031 miles / 5,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:45 in Recife, it's 11:45 in Palm Springs. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Palm Springs (TRM) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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