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How far is Recife from Foz Do Iguaçu?

The distance between Foz Do Iguaçu (Foz do Iguaçu International Airport) and Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) is 1762 miles / 2835 kilometers / 1531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foz Do Iguaçu (IGU) to Recife (REC) is 2108 miles / 3392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 32 minutes.

Foz do Iguaçu International Airport – Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport

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Distance from Foz Do Iguaçu to Recife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1761.735 miles
  • 2835.238 kilometers
  • 1530.906 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
  • 1764.262 miles
  • 2839.304 kilometers
  • 1533.102 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 Foz Do Iguaçu to Recife?

The estimated flight time from Foz do Iguaçu International Airport to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Foz Do Iguaçu and Recife?

There is no time difference between Foz Do Iguaçu and Recife.

Flight carbon footprint between Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU) and Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

On average, flying from Foz Do Iguaçu to Recife generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Foz Do Iguaçu to Recife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU) and Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).

Airport information

Origin Foz do Iguaçu International Airport
City: Foz Do Iguaçu
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: IGU
ICAO Code: SBFI
Coordinates: 25°36′1″S, 54°29′6″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