How far is Leipzig from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 4965 miles / 7990 kilometers / 4314 nautical miles.

Distance from Recife to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4964.844 miles
• 7990.142 kilometers
• 4314.332 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

• 4974.439 miles
• 8005.584 kilometers
• 4322.669 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 Leipzig?

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

What is the time difference between Recife and Leipzig?

The time difference between Recife and Leipzig is 4 hours. Leipzig is 4 hours ahead of Recife.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Recife to Leipzig generates about 579 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 579 kilograms equals 1 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Leipzig

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

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	Leipzig/Halle Airport
City:	Leipzig
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	LEJ
ICAO Code:	EDDP
Coordinates:	51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E