The flight distance from Koutiala Airport (KTX) in Koutiala, Mali to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 3,974 kilometers (2,469 miles / 2,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Mali 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 11:26 in Koutiala, it's 08:26 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,207 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Koutiala Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Koutiala (KTX) follows a heading of 55° (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 Koutiala Airport (KTX) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.