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How far is Recife from Belo Horizonte?

The distance between Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport) and Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) is 1008 miles / 1622 kilometers / 876 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belo Horizonte (PLU) to Recife (REC) is 1291 miles / 2077 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport – Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport

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Distance from Belo Horizonte to Recife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1007.690 miles
  • 1621.719 kilometers
  • 875.658 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
  • 1010.434 miles
  • 1626.136 kilometers
  • 878.043 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 Belo Horizonte to Recife?

The estimated flight time from Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belo Horizonte and Recife?

There is no time difference between Belo Horizonte and Recife.

Flight carbon footprint between Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU) and Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

On average, flying from Belo Horizonte to Recife generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belo Horizonte to Recife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU) and Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).

Airport information

Origin Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport
City: Belo Horizonte
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PLU
ICAO Code: SBBH
Coordinates: 19°51′4″S, 43°57′2″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