How far is Cologne from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 4775 miles / 7684 kilometers / 4149 nautical miles.

Distance from Recife to Cologne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4774.754 miles
• 7684.222 kilometers
• 4149.148 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

• 4785.170 miles
• 7700.985 kilometers
• 4158.199 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 Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 9 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Cologne?

The time difference between Recife and Cologne is 5 hours. Cologne is 5 hours ahead of Recife.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Recife to Cologne generates about 555 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 555 kilograms equals 1 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Cologne

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

Airport information

Origin	Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport
City:	Recife
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	REC
ICAO Code:	SBRF
Coordinates:	8°7′35″S, 34°55′24″W

Destination	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E