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How far is Beirut from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) is 5431 miles / 8741 kilometers / 4720 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Beirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5431.375 miles
  • 8740.951 kilometers
  • 4719.736 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
  • 5433.211 miles
  • 8743.906 kilometers
  • 4721.332 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 Beirut?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

On average, flying from Recife to Beirut generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Beirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

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 Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
City: Beirut
Country: Lebanon Flag of Lebanon
IATA Code: BEY
ICAO Code: OLBA
Coordinates: 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E