The flight distance from Bukoba Airport (BKZ) in Bukoba, Tanzania to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,427 kilometers (4,615 miles / 4,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:53 in Bukoba, it's 11:53 in Recife. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,712 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Bukoba Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Bukoba (BKZ) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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