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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 4675 miles / 7524 kilometers / 4062 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4674.888 miles
  • 7523.503 kilometers
  • 4062.367 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
  • 4678.337 miles
  • 7529.053 kilometers
  • 4065.363 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Recife to Alexandria generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Alexandria

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

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 Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W