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How far is Paulo Afonso from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Paulo Afonso (Paulo Afonso Airport) is 244 miles / 392 kilometers / 212 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Recife (REC) to Paulo Afonso (PAV) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 27 minutes.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Paulo Afonso Airport

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Distance from Recife to Paulo Afonso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 243.735 miles
  • 392.253 kilometers
  • 211.800 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
  • 243.651 miles
  • 392.118 kilometers
  • 211.727 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 Paulo Afonso?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Paulo Afonso Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Recife and Paulo Afonso?

There is no time difference between Recife and Paulo Afonso.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Paulo Afonso Airport (PAV)

On average, flying from Recife to Paulo Afonso generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 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 Paulo Afonso

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

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 Paulo Afonso Airport
City: Paulo Afonso
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PAV
ICAO Code: SBUF
Coordinates: 9°24′3″S, 38°15′2″W