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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 4417 miles / 7108 kilometers / 3838 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4416.827 miles
  • 7108.194 kilometers
  • 3838.118 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
  • 4424.998 miles
  • 7121.345 kilometers
  • 3845.218 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 8 hours and 51 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Pittsburgh generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W