How far is Cabinda from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Cabinda (Cabinda Airport) is 3239 miles / 5212 kilometers / 2814 nautical miles.

Distance from Recife to Cabinda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3238.582 miles
• 5211.992 kilometers
• 2814.251 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

• 3234.869 miles
• 5206.017 kilometers
• 2811.024 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 Cabinda?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cabinda Airport is 6 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Cabinda?

The time difference between Recife and Cabinda is 4 hours. Cabinda is 4 hours ahead of Recife.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Cabinda generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 800 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Cabinda

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

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	Cabinda Airport
City:	Cabinda
Country:	Angola
IATA Code:	CAB
ICAO Code:	FNCA
Coordinates:	5°35′49″S, 12°11′18″E