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How far is Yengema from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Yengema (Yengema Airport) is 2008 miles / 3231 kilometers / 1745 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Yengema Airport

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Distance from Recife to Yengema

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2007.787 miles
  • 3231.220 kilometers
  • 1744.719 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
  • 2009.908 miles
  • 3234.634 kilometers
  • 1746.562 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 Yengema?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Yengema Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Yengema 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 from Recife to Yengema

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

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 Yengema Airport
City: Yengema
Country: Sierra Leone Flag of Sierra Leone
IATA Code: WYE
ICAO Code: GFYE
Coordinates: 8°36′37″N, 11°2′43″W