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How far is Kimberley from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 4122 miles / 6633 kilometers / 3582 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Kimberley Airport

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Distance from Recife to Kimberley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4121.594 miles
  • 6633.063 kilometers
  • 3581.568 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
  • 4118.480 miles
  • 6628.051 kilometers
  • 3578.861 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Kimberley Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Kimberley generates about 472 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 472 kilograms equals 1 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Kimberley

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

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 Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E