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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 5197 miles / 8363 kilometers / 4516 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Recife to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5196.610 miles
  • 8363.133 kilometers
  • 4515.731 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
  • 5202.056 miles
  • 8371.897 kilometers
  • 4520.463 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 10 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Recife to Sioux City generates about 610 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 610 kilograms equals 1 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Sioux City

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

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W