How far is Phalaborwa from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 4489 miles / 7224 kilometers / 3900 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport
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Distance from Recife to Phalaborwa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4488.584 miles
- 7223.675 kilometers
- 3900.473 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- 4484.008 miles
- 7216.312 kilometers
- 3896.497 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 Phalaborwa?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Phalaborwa?
The time difference between Recife and Phalaborwa is 5 hours. Phalaborwa is 5 hours ahead of Recife.
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)
On average, flying from Recife to Phalaborwa generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Phalaborwa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).
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 | Hendrik Van Eck Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phalaborwa |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PHW |
| ICAO Code: | FAPH |
| Coordinates: | 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E |