BVC
Rabil
Cape Verde
3,006 km
1,868 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
3,006 km
1,868 mi / 1,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
207°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BVC REC
Airport Name Rabil Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BVC REC
ICAO Code GVBA SBRF
City Rabil Recife
Country Cape Verde Brazil
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde America/Recife
Elevation 69 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 16.140000, -22.890000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Rabil (BVC) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabil Airport (BVC) in Rabil, Cape Verde to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 3,006 kilometers (1,868 miles / 1,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Cape Verde 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 13:42 in Rabil, it's 11:42 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Rabil (BVC) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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