How far is Lubango from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Lubango (Lubango Airport) is 3314 miles / 5334 kilometers / 2880 nautical miles.

Distance from Recife to Lubango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3314.183 miles
• 5333.660 kilometers
• 2879.946 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

• 3310.454 miles
• 5327.660 kilometers
• 2876.706 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 Lubango?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lubango Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Lubango?

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

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

On average, flying from Recife to Lubango generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 820 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Lubango

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

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	Lubango Airport
City:	Lubango
Country:	Angola
IATA Code:	SDD
ICAO Code:	FNUB
Coordinates:	14°55′28″S, 13°34′29″E