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How far is Palmas from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Palmas (Palmas Airport) is 929 miles / 1495 kilometers / 807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Palmas (PMW) is 1307 miles / 2103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 15 minutes.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Palmas Airport

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1495
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Distance from Recife to Palmas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 929.178 miles
  • 1495.367 kilometers
  • 807.434 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
  • 928.216 miles
  • 1493.820 kilometers
  • 806.598 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 Palmas?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Palmas Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Palmas?

There is no time difference between Recife and Palmas.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Palmas generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 Palmas

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

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 Palmas Airport
City: Palmas
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PMW
ICAO Code: SBPJ
Coordinates: 10°17′29″S, 48°21′25″W