# Distance from High Wycombe (HYC) to Recife (REC)

> 7,399 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,399 km / 4,597 mi / 3,995 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 217° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 20:40 in High Wycombe, it's 16:40 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 482 ft (REC is lower than HYC)

## Airports

### [Wycombe Air Park (HYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hyc-high-wycombe-wycombe-air-park/1ef266de-c5d4-6b90-b71b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: High Wycombe, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGTB
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.610000, -0.810000
- Elevation: 515 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 20:40 in High Wycombe, it's 16:40 in Recife.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Wycombe Air Park (HYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hyc-high-wycombe-wycombe-air-park/1ef266de-c5d4-6b90-b71b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)