BMD
Belo sur Tsiribihina
Madagascar
8,606 km
5,348 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,606 km
5,348 mi / 4,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

BMD REC
Airport Name Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BMD REC
ICAO Code FMML SBRF
City Belo sur Tsiribihina Recife
Country Madagascar Brazil
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Recife
Elevation 154 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -19.690000, 44.540000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Belo sur Tsiribihina (BMD) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport (BMD) in Belo sur Tsiribihina, Madagascar to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,606 kilometers (5,348 miles / 4,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Madagascar 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 01:43 in Belo sur Tsiribihina, it's 19:43 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.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Belo sur Tsiribihina (BMD) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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