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How far is Tan Tan from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Tan Tan (Tan Tan Airport) is 2973 miles / 4785 kilometers / 2584 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Tan Tan Airport

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Distance from Recife to Tan Tan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2973.475 miles
  • 4785.344 kilometers
  • 2583.879 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
  • 2982.971 miles
  • 4800.626 kilometers
  • 2592.131 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 Tan Tan?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tan Tan Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Tan Tan generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Tan Tan

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

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 Tan Tan Airport
City: Tan Tan
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: TTA
ICAO Code: GMAT
Coordinates: 28°26′53″N, 11°9′40″W