How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 4201 miles / 6762 kilometers / 3651 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Recife to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4201.457 miles
- 6761.590 kilometers
- 3650.967 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- 4210.546 miles
- 6776.217 kilometers
- 3658.865 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Wings Field is 8 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Recife to Philadelphia generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 062 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Wings Field (BBX).
Airport information
| Origin | Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Recife |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | REC |
| ICAO Code: | SBRF |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′35″S, 34°55′24″W |
| Destination | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |