MGX
Moabi
Gabon
5,120 km
3,182 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
5,120 km
3,182 mi / 2,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
261°
west

Airport Comparison

MGX REC
Airport Name Moabi Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code MGX REC
ICAO Code FOGI SBRF
City Moabi Recife
Country Gabon Brazil
Timezone Africa/Libreville America/Recife
Elevation 787 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -2.430000, 11.000000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Moabi (MGX) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Moabi Airport (MGX) in Moabi, Gabon to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,120 kilometers (3,182 miles / 2,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 Gabon 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 05:15 in Moabi, it's 01:15 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Moabi (MGX) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Moabi Airport (MGX) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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