# Distance from Cap Haitien (CAP) to Recife (REC)

> 5,123 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,123 km / 3,183 mi / 2,766 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 124° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Haiti) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 15:45 in Cap Haitien, it's 16:45 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 23 ft (REC is higher than CAP)

## Airports

### [Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cap-cap-haitien-cap-haitien-international-airport/1ef266df-69b1-6d58-96bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cap Haitien, Haiti
- ICAO: MTCH
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates: 19.730000, -72.190000
- Elevation: 10 ft

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:45 in Cap Haitien, it's 16:45 in Recife.

## Related

- [Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cap-cap-haitien-cap-haitien-international-airport/1ef266df-69b1-6d58-96bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
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