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Distance from Belém to Recife

Straight line

1,677 km
1,042 mi · 906 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 36 min

Direction

ESE 116°
initial bearing

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How far is Belém from Recife?

Belém (Brazil) and Recife (Brazil) are quite far apart: 1,677 km in a straight line, that is 1,042 miles or 906 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Belém, Recife lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). Both cities are in Brazil. The halfway point is at -4.7885°, -41.7256°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Belém from Recife?

The straight-line distance between Belém and Recife is 1,677 km (1,042 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Recife from Belém?

Recife is to the south-east of Belém, at an initial bearing of 116°.

How long is the flight from Belém to Recife?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 36 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.