NZA
Nzagi
Angola
6,193 km
3,848 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,193 km
3,848 mi / 3,344 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

NZA REC
Airport Name Nzagi Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code NZA REC
ICAO Code FNZG SBRF
City Nzagi Recife
Country Angola Brazil
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Recife
Elevation 2,431 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -7.720000, 21.360000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Nzagi (NZA) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nzagi Airport (NZA) in Nzagi, Angola to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,193 kilometers (3,848 miles / 3,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Angola 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 12:55 in Nzagi, it's 08:55 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 2,398 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Nzagi Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Nzagi (NZA) follows a heading of 94° (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 Nzagi Airport (NZA) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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