NYI
Sunyani
Ghana
4,002 km
2,487 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
4,002 km
2,487 mi / 2,161 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
245°
west southwest

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NYI REC
Airport Name Sunyani Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code NYI REC
ICAO Code DGSN SBRF
City Sunyani Recife
Country Ghana Brazil
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Recife
Elevation 1,014 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 7.360000, -2.330000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Sunyani (NYI) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sunyani Airport (NYI) in Sunyani, Ghana to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,002 kilometers (2,487 miles / 2,161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Ghana 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 00:35 in Sunyani, it's 21:35 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 Sunyani (NYI) follows a heading of 65° (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 Sunyani Airport (NYI) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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