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How far is Ørsta from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Ørsta (Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden) is 5314 miles / 8553 kilometers / 4618 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden

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Distance from Recife to Ørsta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5314.491 miles
  • 8552.844 kilometers
  • 4618.166 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
  • 5325.379 miles
  • 8570.367 kilometers
  • 4627.628 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 Ørsta?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden is 10 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV)

On average, flying from Recife to Ørsta generates about 625 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 625 kilograms equals 1 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Ørsta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV).

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 Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden
City: Ørsta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HOV
ICAO Code: ENOV
Coordinates: 62°10′48″N, 6°4′26″E