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How far is Bulawayo from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 4318 miles / 6950 kilometers / 3752 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Bulawayo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4318.294 miles
  • 6949.620 kilometers
  • 3752.495 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
  • 4313.567 miles
  • 6942.013 kilometers
  • 3748.387 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 Bulawayo?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 8 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

On average, flying from Recife to Bulawayo generates about 496 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 496 kilograms equals 1 094 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Bulawayo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
City: Bulawayo
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: BUQ
ICAO Code: FVBU
Coordinates: 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E