How far is Sao Nicolau from Recife?
The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Sao Nicolau (Preguiça Airport) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers / 1606 nautical miles.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Preguiça Airport
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Distance from Recife to Sao Nicolau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Recife to Sao Nicolau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1847.943 miles
- 2973.975 kilometers
- 1605.818 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- 1856.047 miles
- 2987.017 kilometers
- 1612.860 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 Sao Nicolau?
The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Preguiça Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Recife and Sao Nicolau?
Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Preguiça Airport (SNE)
On average, flying from Recife to Sao Nicolau generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Recife to Sao Nicolau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Preguiça Airport (SNE).
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 | Preguiça Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sao Nicolau |
| Country: | Cape Verde  |
| IATA Code: | SNE |
| ICAO Code: | GVSN |
| Coordinates: | 16°35′18″N, 24°17′4″W |