CDG
Paris
France
7,326 km
4,552 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,326 km
4,552 mi / 3,956 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Paris
Heading
221°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CDG REC
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code CDG REC
ICAO Code LFPG SBRF
City Paris Recife
Country France Brazil
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Recife
Elevation 392 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Paris (CDG) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,326 kilometers (4,552 miles / 3,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 France 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 05:29 in Paris, it's 01:29 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 26° (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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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