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How far is Catumbela from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Catumbela (Catumbela Airport) is 3304 miles / 5318 kilometers / 2871 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Catumbela Airport

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Distance from Recife to Catumbela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3304.272 miles
  • 5317.711 kilometers
  • 2871.334 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
  • 3300.400 miles
  • 5311.479 kilometers
  • 2867.969 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 Catumbela?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Catumbela Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Catumbela generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Catumbela

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

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 Catumbela Airport
City: Catumbela
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: CBT
ICAO Code: FNCT
Coordinates: 12°28′45″S, 13°29′12″E