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How far is Foz Do Iguaçu from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Foz Do Iguaçu (Foz do Iguaçu International Airport) is 1762 miles / 2835 kilometers / 1531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Foz Do Iguaçu (IGU) is 2125 miles / 3420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 25 minutes.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Foz do Iguaçu International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Foz Do Iguaçu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1761.735 miles
  • 2835.238 kilometers
  • 1530.906 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
  • 1764.262 miles
  • 2839.304 kilometers
  • 1533.102 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 Foz Do Iguaçu?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Foz do Iguaçu International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Foz Do Iguaçu?

There is no time difference between Recife and Foz Do Iguaçu.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU)

On average, flying from Recife to Foz Do Iguaçu generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Recife to Foz Do Iguaçu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU).

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 Foz do Iguaçu International Airport
City: Foz Do Iguaçu
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: IGU
ICAO Code: SBFI
Coordinates: 25°36′1″S, 54°29′6″W