KBG
Kabalega Falls
Uganda
7,456 km
4,633 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,456 km
4,633 mi / 4,026 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
260°
west

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KBG REC
Airport Name Kabalega Falls Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code KBG REC
ICAO Code HUKF SBRF
City Kabalega Falls Recife
Country Uganda Brazil
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Recife
Elevation 2,365 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 2.330000, 31.500000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Kabalega Falls (KBG) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) in Kabalega Falls, Uganda to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,456 kilometers (4,633 miles / 4,026 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Uganda 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 16:27 in Kabalega Falls, it's 10:27 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 2,332 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Kabalega Falls Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kabalega Falls (KBG) follows a heading of 84° (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 Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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