FNG
Fada N'gourma
Burkina Faso
4,497 km
2,795 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
4,497 km
2,795 mi / 2,428 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
242°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

FNG REC
Airport Name Fada N'gourma Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code FNG REC
ICAO Code DFEF SBRF
City Fada N'gourma Recife
Country Burkina Faso Brazil
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Recife
Elevation 1,011 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 12.030000, 0.350000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Fada N'gourma (FNG) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fada N'gourma Airport (FNG) in Fada N'gourma, Burkina Faso to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,497 kilometers (2,795 miles / 2,428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

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 Burkina Faso 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 05:00 in Fada N'gourma, it's 02:00 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Fada N'gourma (FNG) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Fada N'gourma Airport (FNG) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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