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How far is Kos from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Kos (Kos International Airport) is 5061 miles / 8144 kilometers / 4398 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Kos International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Kos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5060.634 miles
  • 8144.301 kilometers
  • 4397.571 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
  • 5064.685 miles
  • 8150.820 kilometers
  • 4401.091 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 Kos?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Kos International Airport is 10 hours and 4 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Kos generates about 592 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 592 kilograms equals 1 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Kos

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

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 Kos International Airport
City: Kos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: KGS
ICAO Code: LGKO
Coordinates: 36°47′35″N, 27°5′30″E