The flight distance from Kikwit Airport (KKW) in Kikwit Airport, DR Congo to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,939 kilometers (3,690 miles / 3,207 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 DR Congo 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 13:46 in Kikwit Airport, it's 09:46 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,539 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Kikwit Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kikwit Airport (KKW) follows a heading of 90° (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 Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.