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How far is Victoria Falls from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 4134 miles / 6653 kilometers / 3592 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Recife to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4134.139 miles
  • 6653.252 kilometers
  • 3592.469 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
  • 4129.514 miles
  • 6645.809 kilometers
  • 3588.450 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 Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Recife to Victoria Falls generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 043 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Victoria Falls

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

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 Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E