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How far is Yola from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Yola (Yola Airport) is 3474 miles / 5592 kilometers / 3019 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Yola Airport

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Distance from Recife to Yola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3474.459 miles
  • 5591.599 kilometers
  • 3019.222 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
  • 3473.237 miles
  • 5589.634 kilometers
  • 3018.161 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 Yola?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Yola Airport is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Yola generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 863 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Yola

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

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 Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″E