The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) in Timbuktu, Mali is 4,467 kilometers (2,776 miles / 2,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Mali. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:18 in Recife, it's 05:18 in Timbuktu. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Timbuktu (TOM) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). 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 Timbuktu Airport (TOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.