How far is Knoxville, TN, from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 4394 miles / 7072 kilometers / 3818 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Recife to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4394.233 miles
- 7071.832 kilometers
- 3818.484 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- 4400.533 miles
- 7081.972 kilometers
- 3823.959 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Knoxville?
The time difference between Recife and Knoxville is 2 hours. Knoxville is 2 hours behind Recife.
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Recife to Knoxville generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
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 | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |