JKH
Chios Island
Greece
8,146 km
5,062 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,146 km
5,062 mi / 4,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

JKH REC
Airport Name Chios Island National Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code JKH REC
ICAO Code LGHI SBRF
City Chios Island Recife
Country Greece Brazil
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Recife
Elevation 15 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 38.340000, 26.140000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Chios Island (JKH) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chios Island National Airport (JKH) in Chios Island, Greece to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,146 kilometers (5,062 miles / 4,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Greece 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 21:41 in Chios Island, it's 16:41 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 Chios Island (JKH) follows a heading of 46° (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 Chios Island National Airport (JKH) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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