# Distance from Luxembourg (LUX) to Recife (REC)

> 7,557 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,557 km / 4,696 mi / 4,080 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Luxembourg) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 01:14 in Luxembourg, it's 20:14 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,201 ft (REC is lower than LUX)

## Airports

### [Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lux-luxembourg-luxembourg-findel-international-airport/1ef266de-c87f-6ae8-8248-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- ICAO: ELLX
- Timezone: Europe/Luxembourg
- Coordinates: 49.630000, 6.210000
- Elevation: 1,234 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 01:14 in Luxembourg, it's 20:14 in Recife.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lux-luxembourg-luxembourg-findel-international-airport/1ef266de-c87f-6ae8-8248-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)