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How far is São Vicente from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and São Vicente (Cesária Évora Airport) is 1843 miles / 2967 kilometers / 1602 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Cesária Évora Airport

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Distance from Recife to São Vicente

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1843.332 miles
  • 2966.555 kilometers
  • 1601.811 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
  • 1851.661 miles
  • 2979.960 kilometers
  • 1609.050 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 São Vicente?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)

On average, flying from Recife to São Vicente generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to São Vicente

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

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 Cesária Évora Airport
City: São Vicente
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: VXE
ICAO Code: GVSV
Coordinates: 16°49′59″N, 25°3′24″W