Airport Comparison
| EDM | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | La Roche-sur-Yon Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | EDM | REC |
| ICAO Code | LFRI | SBRF |
| City | La Roche-sur-Yon/Les Ajoncs | Recife |
| Country | France | Brazil |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 299 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.700000, -1.380000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
La Roche-sur-Yon/Les Ajoncs (EDM) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from La Roche-sur-Yon Airport (EDM) in La Roche-sur-Yon/Les Ajoncs, France to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,941 kilometers (4,313 miles / 3,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.
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 11:00 in La Roche-sur-Yon/Les Ajoncs, it's 07:00 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 La Roche-sur-Yon/Les Ajoncs (EDM) follows a heading of 25° (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 La Roche-sur-Yon Airport (EDM) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.