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How far is Waco, TX, from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 4936 miles / 7943 kilometers / 4289 nautical miles.

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

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Distance from Recife to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4935.801 miles
  • 7943.401 kilometers
  • 4289.093 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
  • 4938.481 miles
  • 7947.714 kilometers
  • 4291.422 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 Waco?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Waco generates about 575 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 575 kilograms equals 1 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Waco

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

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 Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W