REC
Recife
Brazil
6,884 km
4,277 miles
ZAO
Cahors/Lalbenque
France
Distance
6,884 km
4,277 mi / 3,717 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Recife
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

REC ZAO
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Cahors-Lalbenque Airport
IATA Code REC ZAO
ICAO Code SBRF LFCC
City Recife Cahors/Lalbenque
Country Brazil France
Timezone America/Recife Europe/Paris
Elevation 33 ft 912 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 44.350000, 1.480000

Recife (REC) to Cahors/Lalbenque (ZAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Cahors-Lalbenque Airport (ZAO) in Cahors/Lalbenque, France is 6,884 kilometers (4,277 miles / 3,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with France. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:28 in Recife, it's 01:28 in Cahors/Lalbenque. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cahors/Lalbenque (ZAO) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). 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 Cahors-Lalbenque Airport (ZAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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