# Distance from Betou (BTB) to Recife (REC)

> 6,053 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,053 km / 3,761 mi / 3,268 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Congo) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 00:11 in Betou, it's 20:11 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,135 ft (REC is lower than BTB)

## Airports

### [Betou Airport (BTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btb-betou-betou-airport/1ef266de-d6a4-6740-a27e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Betou, Congo
- ICAO: FCOT
- Timezone: Africa/Brazzaville
- Coordinates: 3.050000, 18.500000
- Elevation: 1,168 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 00:11 in Betou, it's 20:11 in Recife.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Betou Airport (BTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btb-betou-betou-airport/1ef266de-d6a4-6740-a27e-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)