# Distance from Recife (REC) to Chalons/Vatry (XCR)

> 7,387 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,387 km / 4,590 mi / 3,989 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → France
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 00:44 in Recife, it's 05:44 in Chalons/Vatry)
- **Elevation difference**: 554 ft (XCR is higher than REC)

## Airports

### [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

### [Chalons-Vatry Air Base (XCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xcr-chalonsvatry-chalons-vatry-air-base/1ef266df-4b81-6b1c-bf24-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chalons/Vatry, France
- ICAO: LFOK
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 48.780000, 4.180000
- Elevation: 587 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 00:44 in Recife, it's 05:44 in Chalons/Vatry.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chalons-Vatry Air Base (XCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xcr-chalonsvatry-chalons-vatry-air-base/1ef266df-4b81-6b1c-bf24-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)