# Distance from Bo (KBS) to Recife (REC)

> 3,128 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,128 km / 1,943 mi / 1,689 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 236° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Sierra Leone) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 05:43 in Bo, it's 02:43 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 295 ft (REC is lower than KBS)

## Airports

### [Bo Airport (KBS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbs-bo-bo-airport/1ef266de-e7e0-6180-815d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bo, Sierra Leone
- ICAO: GFBO
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- Coordinates: 7.940000, -11.760000
- Elevation: 328 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:43 in Bo, it's 02:43 in Recife.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bo Airport (KBS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbs-bo-bo-airport/1ef266de-e7e0-6180-815d-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)