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How far is Frankfurt from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 4779 miles / 7691 kilometers / 4153 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Frankfurt Airport

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Distance from Recife to Frankfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4779.032 miles
  • 7691.107 kilometers
  • 4152.865 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
  • 4789.120 miles
  • 7707.342 kilometers
  • 4161.632 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 Frankfurt?

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

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

On average, flying from Recife to Frankfurt generates about 555 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 555 kilograms equals 1 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Frankfurt

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

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 Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Airlines flying from Recife (REC) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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