# Distance from Montelibano (MTB) to Recife (REC)

> 4,833 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,833 km / 3,003 mi / 2,610 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Brazil
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 00:15 in Montelibano, it's 02:15 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 127 ft (REC is lower than MTB)

## Airports

### [Montelibano Airport (MTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtb-montelibano-montelibano-airport/1ef266df-b559-6d46-b45a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montelibano, Colombia
- ICAO: SKML
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 7.970000, -75.430000
- Elevation: 160 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 00:15 in Montelibano, it's 02:15 in Recife.

## Related

- [Montelibano Airport (MTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtb-montelibano-montelibano-airport/1ef266df-b559-6d46-b45a-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)