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How far is Margate from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Margate (Margate Airport) is 4471 miles / 7195 kilometers / 3885 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Margate Airport

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Distance from Recife to Margate

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4470.739 miles
  • 7194.957 kilometers
  • 3884.966 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
  • 4467.235 miles
  • 7189.317 kilometers
  • 3881.921 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 Margate?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Margate Airport is 8 hours and 57 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Margate generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Margate

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

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 Margate Airport
City: Margate
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MGH
ICAO Code: FAMG
Coordinates: 30°51′26″S, 30°20′34″E