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How far is Ziguinchor from Recife?

The distance between Recife (Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport) and Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor Airport) is 1914 miles / 3080 kilometers / 1663 nautical miles.

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport – Ziguinchor Airport

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Distance from Recife to Ziguinchor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1913.626 miles
  • 3079.682 kilometers
  • 1662.895 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
  • 1918.437 miles
  • 3087.425 kilometers
  • 1667.076 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 Ziguinchor?

The estimated flight time from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Ziguinchor Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG)

On average, flying from Recife to Ziguinchor generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Recife to Ziguinchor

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

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 Ziguinchor Airport
City: Ziguinchor
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: ZIG
ICAO Code: GOGG
Coordinates: 12°33′20″N, 16°16′54″W