How far is Kano from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 3294 miles / 5301 kilometers / 2862 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
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Distance from Recife to Kano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Kano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3293.749 miles
- 5300.775 kilometers
- 2862.189 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- 3293.836 miles
- 5300.915 kilometers
- 2862.265 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 Kano?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Kano?
The time difference between Recife and Kano is 4 hours. Kano is 4 hours ahead of Recife.
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
On average, flying from Recife to Kano generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Kano
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN).
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 | Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kano |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | KAN |
| ICAO Code: | DNKN |
| Coordinates: | 12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E |