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How far is Recife from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) is 3841 miles / 6182 kilometers / 3338 nautical miles.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Recife

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to Recife. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3841.384 miles
  • 6182.108 kilometers
  • 3338.071 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3845.636 miles
  • 6188.951 kilometers
  • 3341.766 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Recife?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Recife generates about 437 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 437 kilograms equals 963 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Lauderdale to Recife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W
Destination Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport
City: Recife
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: REC
ICAO Code: SBRF
Coordinates: 8°7′35″S, 34°55′24″W