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How far is Syros Island from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Syros Island (Syros Island National Airport) is 4971 miles / 8001 kilometers / 4320 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Syros Island National Airport

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Distance from Recife to Syros Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4971.496 miles
  • 8000.848 kilometers
  • 4320.112 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
  • 4976.100 miles
  • 8008.257 kilometers
  • 4324.113 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 Syros Island?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Syros Island National Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Syros Island National Airport (JSY)

On average, flying from Recife to Syros Island generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Syros Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Syros Island National Airport (JSY).

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 Syros Island National Airport
City: Syros Island
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JSY
ICAO Code: LGSO
Coordinates: 37°25′22″N, 24°57′3″E