# Distance from Bouna (BQO) to Recife (REC)

> 4,028 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,028 km / 2,503 mi / 2,175 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 18:37 in Bouna, it's 15:37 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,115 ft (REC is lower than BQO)

## Airports

### [Bouna Airport (BQO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bqo-bouna-bouna-airport/1ef266de-b748-6310-bb3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bouna, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIBN
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 9.280000, -3.030000
- Elevation: 1,148 ft

### [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

## 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 18:37 in Bouna, it's 15:37 in Recife.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bouna Airport (BQO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bqo-bouna-bouna-airport/1ef266de-b748-6310-bb3a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)