# Distance from Recife (REC) to Tabou (TXU)

> 3,361 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,361 km / 2,089 mi / 1,815 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Ivory Coast
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 16:35 in Recife, it's 19:35 in Tabou)
- **Elevation difference**: 6 ft (TXU 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

### [Tabou Airport (TXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/txu-tabou-tabou-airport/1ef266de-b789-6194-8aee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tabou, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DITB
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 4.440000, -7.360000
- Elevation: 39 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:35 in Recife, it's 19:35 in Tabou.
The 3-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)
- [Tabou Airport (TXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/txu-tabou-tabou-airport/1ef266de-b789-6194-8aee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)