Recife to New York Time Difference
New York is 1 hour behind Recife. When it is noon in Recife, it is 11:00 in New York.
Recife (UTC-3) → New York (UTC-4)
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When it's 14:00 in Recife, it's 13:00 in New York
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Recife & New York✓ Perfect Match (7 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
6,739 km
Est. Flight Time
~8.9h
Time Difference
-1h
Work Hours Overlap
7h
Excellent
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11:05
10:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Recife
05:00
New York
09:00
Recife
08:00
New York
12:00
Recife
11:00
New York
15:00
Recife
14:00
New York
18:00
Recife
17:00
New York
21:00
Recife
20:00
New York
00:00
Recife
23:00
New York (-1)
03:00
Recife
02:00
New York
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Recife ahead of New York?
New York is 1 hour behind Recife. When it is 12:00 noon in Recife, it is 11:00 in New York. Recife operates on America/Recife (UTC-3), while New York uses America/New York (UTC-4).
What is the best time to call New York from Recife?
There are 8 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Recife and New York. The best window is 10:00–18:00 Recife time (09:00–17:00 in New York).
Does the Recife to New York time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Recife and New York
The distance between Recife and New York is approximately 6,739 km. A direct flight typically takes around 8.9 hours. Your arrival clock will show local New York time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.