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How far is Nazca from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Nazca (Maria Reiche Neuman Airport) is 2749 miles / 4425 kilometers / 2389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Nazca (NZC) is 3746 miles / 6029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 48 minutes.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Maria Reiche Neuman Airport

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Distance from Recife to Nazca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2749.411 miles
  • 4424.748 kilometers
  • 2389.173 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
  • 2746.469 miles
  • 4420.013 kilometers
  • 2386.616 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 Nazca?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)

On average, flying from Recife to Nazca generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 671 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Recife to Nazca

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC).

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 Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
City: Nazca
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: NZC
ICAO Code: SPZA
Coordinates: 14°51′14″S, 74°57′41″W