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How far is Colón from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Colón (Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport) is 3321 miles / 5345 kilometers / 2886 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport

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Distance from Recife to Colón

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3321.326 miles
  • 5345.155 kilometers
  • 2886.153 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
  • 3320.437 miles
  • 5343.726 kilometers
  • 2885.381 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 Colón?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport (ONX)

On average, flying from Recife to Colón generates about 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 373 kilograms equals 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Colón

See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport (ONX).

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 Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport
City: Colón
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: ONX
ICAO Code: MPEJ
Coordinates: 9°21′23″N, 79°52′2″W