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How far is Brookings, SD, from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) is 5273 miles / 8487 kilometers / 4583 nautical miles.

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

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Distance from Recife to Brookings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5273.454 miles
  • 8486.802 kilometers
  • 4582.507 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
  • 5279.215 miles
  • 8496.073 kilometers
  • 4587.512 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 Brookings?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brookings Regional Airport is 10 hours and 29 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Brookings generates about 620 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 620 kilograms equals 1 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Brookings

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

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 Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W