How far is Puerto Rico from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) is 2234 miles / 3595 kilometers / 1941 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Puerto Rico (PUR) is 3352 miles / 5394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 12 minutes.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Puerto Rico Airport
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Distance from Recife to Puerto Rico
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Puerto Rico. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2233.639 miles
- 3594.694 kilometers
- 1940.980 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- 2231.057 miles
- 3590.538 kilometers
- 1938.735 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 Puerto Rico?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Puerto Rico Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Puerto Rico?
The time difference between Recife and Puerto Rico is 1 hour. Puerto Rico is 1 hour behind Recife.
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR)
On average, flying from Recife to Puerto Rico generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 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 Puerto Rico
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR).
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 | Puerto Rico Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Puerto Rico |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | PUR |
| ICAO Code: | SLPR |
| Coordinates: | 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″W |