How far is Lexington, KY, from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 4507 miles / 7254 kilometers / 3917 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Recife to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4507.139 miles
- 7253.536 kilometers
- 3916.596 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- 4513.872 miles
- 7264.373 kilometers
- 3922.448 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 Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 9 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Lexington?
The time difference between Recife and Lexington is 2 hours. Lexington is 2 hours behind Recife.
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Recife to Lexington generates about 520 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 520 kilograms equals 1 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
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 | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |