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How far is Málaga from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Málaga (Málaga Airport) is 3660 miles / 5889 kilometers / 3180 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Málaga Airport

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Distance from Recife to Málaga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3659.538 miles
  • 5889.455 kilometers
  • 3180.051 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
  • 3669.852 miles
  • 5906.054 kilometers
  • 3189.014 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 Málaga?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Málaga Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Málaga generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 913 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Málaga

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

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 Málaga Airport
City: Málaga
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: AGP
ICAO Code: LEMG
Coordinates: 36°40′29″N, 4°29′56″W