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How far is Fuerteventura from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Fuerteventura (Fuerteventura Airport) is 2881 miles / 4637 kilometers / 2504 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Fuerteventura Airport

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Distance from Recife to Fuerteventura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2881.493 miles
  • 4637.313 kilometers
  • 2503.949 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
  • 2891.539 miles
  • 4653.480 kilometers
  • 2512.678 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 Fuerteventura?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Fuerteventura Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Recife to Fuerteventura generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Fuerteventura

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

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 Fuerteventura Airport
City: Fuerteventura
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: FUE
ICAO Code: GCFV
Coordinates: 28°27′9″N, 13°51′49″W