How far is Gran Canaria from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 2802 miles / 4510 kilometers / 2435 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Gran Canaria Airport
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Distance from Recife to Gran Canaria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Gran Canaria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2802.353 miles
- 4509.950 kilometers
- 2435.178 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- 2812.546 miles
- 4526.354 kilometers
- 2444.036 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 Gran Canaria?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Gran Canaria?
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
On average, flying from Recife to Gran Canaria generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 685 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Gran Canaria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).
Airport information
| Origin | Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Recife |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | REC |
| ICAO Code: | SBRF |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′35″S, 34°55′24″W |
| Destination | Gran Canaria Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gran Canaria |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | LPA |
| ICAO Code: | GCLP |
| Coordinates: | 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W |