How far is Owerri from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 3052 miles / 4912 kilometers / 2652 nautical miles.

Distance from Recife to Owerri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3052.015 miles
• 4911.741 kilometers
• 2652.128 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

• 3050.460 miles
• 4909.239 kilometers
• 2650.777 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 Owerri?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Owerri?

The time difference between Recife and Owerri is 4 hours. Owerri is 4 hours ahead of Recife.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)

On average, flying from Recife to Owerri generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 751 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Owerri

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

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	Sam Mbakwe Airport
City:	Owerri
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	QOW
ICAO Code:	DNIM
Coordinates:	5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″E