How far is Johannesburg from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 4310 miles / 6936 kilometers / 3745 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Rand Airport
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Distance from Recife to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4309.622 miles
- 6935.664 kilometers
- 3744.959 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- 4305.688 miles
- 6929.333 kilometers
- 3741.541 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 Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Rand Airport is 8 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Rand Airport (QRA)
On average, flying from Recife to Johannesburg generates about 495 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 495 kilograms equals 1 092 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Rand Airport (QRA).
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 | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |