# Distance from Recife (REC) to Port Berge (WPB)

> 8,972 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,972 km / 5,575 mi / 4,845 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 00:43 in Recife, it's 06:43 in Port Berge)
- **Elevation difference**: 180 ft (WPB 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

### [Port Berge Airport (WPB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wpb-port-berge-port-berge-airport/1ef266de-dbdd-64aa-a299-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Berge, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMNG
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -15.580000, 47.620000
- Elevation: 213 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 00:43 in Recife, it's 06:43 in Port Berge.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Port Berge Airport (WPB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wpb-port-berge-port-berge-airport/1ef266de-dbdd-64aa-a299-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)