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How far is Zakynthos from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Zakynthos (Zakynthos International Airport) is 4783 miles / 7698 kilometers / 4157 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Zakynthos International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Zakynthos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4783.319 miles
  • 7698.006 kilometers
  • 4156.591 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
  • 4788.779 miles
  • 7706.793 kilometers
  • 4161.335 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 Zakynthos?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport is 9 hours and 33 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Zakynthos generates about 556 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 556 kilograms equals 1 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Zakynthos

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

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 Zakynthos International Airport
City: Zakynthos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ZTH
ICAO Code: LGZA
Coordinates: 37°45′3″N, 20°53′3″E