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How far is Bonthe from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Bonthe (Sherbro International Airport) is 1883 miles / 3030 kilometers / 1636 nautical miles.

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

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Distance from Recife to Bonthe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1882.665 miles
  • 3029.856 kilometers
  • 1635.991 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
  • 1884.645 miles
  • 3033.042 kilometers
  • 1637.712 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 Bonthe?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Sherbro International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Bonthe generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Bonthe

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

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 Sherbro International Airport
City: Bonthe
Country: Sierra Leone Flag of Sierra Leone
IATA Code: BTE
ICAO Code: GFBN
Coordinates: 7°31′56″N, 12°31′8″W