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How far is Boma from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 3297 miles / 5306 kilometers / 2865 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Boma Airport

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Distance from Recife to Boma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3296.768 miles
  • 5305.633 kilometers
  • 2864.813 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
  • 3292.969 miles
  • 5299.519 kilometers
  • 2861.512 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 Boma?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Boma Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Boma generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 816 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Boma

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

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 Boma Airport
City: Boma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BOA
ICAO Code: FZAJ
Coordinates: 5°51′14″S, 13°3′50″E