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How far is Recife from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) is 1988 miles / 3200 kilometers / 1728 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Recife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1988.322 miles
  • 3199.894 kilometers
  • 1727.805 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
  • 1994.176 miles
  • 3209.315 kilometers
  • 1732.891 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 Dakar to Recife?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

On average, flying from Dakar to Recife generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Recife

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

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W
Destination 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