REC
Recife
Brazil
2,820 km
1,752 miles
XAP
Chapeco
Brazil
Distance
2,820 km
1,752 mi / 1,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Recife
Heading
219°
southwest

Airport Comparison

REC XAP
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Chapeco Airport
IATA Code REC XAP
ICAO Code SBRF SBCH
City Recife Chapeco
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Recife America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 33 ft 2,146 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 -27.130000, -52.660000

Recife (REC) to Chapeco (XAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Chapeco Airport (XAP) in Chapeco, Brazil is 2,820 kilometers (1,752 miles / 1,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 14:48 in Recife, it's 14:48 in Chapeco.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,113 feet between the two airports. Chapeco Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Chapeco (XAP) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 45° (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 Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Chapeco Airport (XAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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