CHA
Chattanooga
United States
7,128 km
4,429 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,128 km
4,429 mi / 3,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CHA REC
Airport Name Lovell Field Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code CHA REC
ICAO Code KCHA SBRF
City Chattanooga Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Recife
Elevation 683 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 35.040000, -85.200000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Chattanooga (CHA) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lovell Field (CHA) in Chattanooga, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,128 kilometers (4,429 miles / 3,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:17 in Chattanooga, it's 12:17 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Chattanooga (CHA) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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