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How far is Recife from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) is 3284 miles / 5284 kilometers / 2853 nautical miles.

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

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Distance from Panama City to Recife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3283.597 miles
  • 5284.438 kilometers
  • 2853.368 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
  • 3282.695 miles
  • 5282.985 kilometers
  • 2852.584 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 Panama City to Recife?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Panama City to Recife generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Panama City to Recife

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

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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

Airlines flying from Panama City (PTY) to Recife (REC)

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