# Distance from Recife (REC) to Sherbrooke (YSC)

> 6,993 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,993 km / 4,346 mi / 3,776 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 18:38 in Recife, it's 17:38 in Sherbrooke)
- **Elevation difference**: 759 ft (YSC 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

### [Sherbrooke Airport (YSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysc-sherbrooke-sherbrooke-airport/1ef266de-b288-6df2-b85e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sherbrooke, Canada
- ICAO: CYSC
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 45.440000, -71.690000
- Elevation: 792 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 18:38 in Recife, it's 17:38 in Sherbrooke.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sherbrooke Airport (YSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysc-sherbrooke-sherbrooke-airport/1ef266de-b288-6df2-b85e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)