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How far is Medicine Hat from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 6025 miles / 9696 kilometers / 5236 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Recife to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6024.927 miles
  • 9696.180 kilometers
  • 5235.518 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
  • 6029.319 miles
  • 9703.248 kilometers
  • 5239.335 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 Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Recife to Medicine Hat generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Medicine Hat

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

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 Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W