How far is Santa Cruz from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 2009 miles / 3233 kilometers / 1745 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Santa Cruz (VVI) is 2570 miles / 4136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 25 minutes.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Viru Viru International Airport
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Distance from Recife to Santa Cruz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Santa Cruz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2008.650 miles
- 3232.609 kilometers
- 1745.469 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- 2007.423 miles
- 3230.635 kilometers
- 1744.403 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 Santa Cruz?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Santa Cruz?
The time difference between Recife and Santa Cruz is 1 hour. Santa Cruz is 1 hour behind Recife.
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
On average, flying from Recife to Santa Cruz generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Recife to Santa Cruz
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).
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 | Viru Viru International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Cruz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | VVI |
| ICAO Code: | SLVR |
| Coordinates: | 17°38′41″S, 63°8′7″W |