CPO
Copiapo
Chile
4,328 km
2,689 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
4,328 km
2,689 mi / 2,337 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Santiago
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CPO REC
Airport Name Desierto de Atacama Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code CPO REC
ICAO Code SCAT SBRF
City Copiapo Recife
Country Chile Brazil
Timezone America/Santiago America/Recife
Elevation 670 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -27.260000, -70.780000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Copiapo (CPO) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) in Copiapo, Chile to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,328 kilometers (2,689 miles / 2,337 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Chile with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:42 in Copiapo, it's 12:42 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Copiapo (CPO) follows a heading of 236° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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