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How far is Abilene, TX, from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 5090 miles / 8191 kilometers / 4423 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Recife to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5089.898 miles
  • 8191.397 kilometers
  • 4423.000 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
  • 5092.354 miles
  • 8195.350 kilometers
  • 4425.135 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 Recife to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 10 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Recife to Abilene generates about 596 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 596 kilograms equals 1 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W