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How far is Leticia from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Leticia (Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport) is 2423 miles / 3899 kilometers / 2105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Leticia (LET) is 3895 miles / 6268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 400 hours 41 minutes.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport

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Distance from Recife to Leticia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2422.621 miles
  • 3898.830 kilometers
  • 2105.200 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
  • 2420.018 miles
  • 3894.642 kilometers
  • 2102.938 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 Leticia?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET)

On average, flying from Recife to Leticia generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 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 Leticia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET).

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 Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport
City: Leticia
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: LET
ICAO Code: SKLT
Coordinates: 4°11′36″S, 69°56′35″W