# Distance from Recife (REC) to Timimoun (TMX)

> 5,610 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,610 km / 3,486 mi / 3,029 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Algeria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 04:08 in Recife, it's 08:08 in Timimoun)
- **Elevation difference**: 994 ft (TMX is higher than REC)

## Airports

### [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

### [Timimoun Airport (TMX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmx-timimoun-timimoun-airport/1ef266de-b5ed-6f74-8f26-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Timimoun, Algeria
- ICAO: DAUT
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 29.240000, 0.280000
- Elevation: 1,027 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 04:08 in Recife, it's 08:08 in Timimoun.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Timimoun Airport (TMX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmx-timimoun-timimoun-airport/1ef266de-b5ed-6f74-8f26-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)