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How far is Florianópolis from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Florianópolis (Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport) is 1613 miles / 2596 kilometers / 1402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Florianópolis (FLN) is 2074 miles / 3338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 26 minutes.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport

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1613
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Distance from Recife to Florianópolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1612.917 miles
  • 2595.739 kilometers
  • 1401.587 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
  • 1617.340 miles
  • 2602.856 kilometers
  • 1405.430 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 Florianópolis?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Florianópolis?

There is no time difference between Recife and Florianópolis.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)

On average, flying from Recife to Florianópolis generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Florianópolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN).

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 Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport
City: Florianópolis
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FLN
ICAO Code: SBFL
Coordinates: 27°40′13″S, 48°33′9″W