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How far is Belo Horizonte from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves International Airport) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) is 1278 miles / 2056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Belo Horizonte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 996.338 miles
  • 1603.450 kilometers
  • 865.794 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
  • 998.994 miles
  • 1607.724 kilometers
  • 868.102 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 Recife to Belo Horizonte?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Belo Horizonte?

There is no time difference between Recife and Belo Horizonte.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)

On average, flying from Recife to Belo Horizonte generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

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 Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves International Airport
City: Belo Horizonte
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: CNF
ICAO Code: SBCF
Coordinates: 19°37′27″S, 43°58′18″W

Airlines flying from Recife (REC) to Belo Horizonte (CNF)

Azul Brazilian Airlines
Gol Transportes Aéreos