Airport Comparison
| BMW | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | BMW | REC |
| ICAO Code | DATM | SBRF |
| City | Bordj Badji Mokhtar | Recife |
| Country | Algeria | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 1,303 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.380000, 0.920000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Bordj Badji Mokhtar (BMW) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW) in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Algeria to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,105 kilometers (3,172 miles / 2,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.
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 Algeria with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:54 in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, it's 17:54 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,270 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Bordj Badji Mokhtar (BMW) follows a heading of 49° (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 Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.