REC
Recife
Brazil
5,687 km
3,533 miles
TBI
Cat Island
Bahamas
Distance
5,687 km
3,533 mi / 3,070 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC TBI
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport New Bight Airport
IATA Code REC TBI
ICAO Code SBRF MYCB
City Recife Cat Island
Country Brazil Bahamas
Timezone America/Recife America/Nassau
Elevation 33 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 24.320000, -75.450000

Recife (REC) to Cat Island (TBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to New Bight Airport (TBI) in Cat Island, Bahamas is 5,687 kilometers (3,533 miles / 3,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Brazil with Bahamas. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:06 in Recife, it's 04:06 in Cat Island.

The return flight from Cat Island (TBI) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 124° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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