Distance from Brasília to Recife
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How far is Brasília from Recife?
Brasília (Brazil) and Recife (Brazil) are quite far apart: 1,657 km in a straight line, that is 1,030 miles or 895 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Brasília to Recife is 2,145 km (1,333 miles), about 29 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Brasília, Recife lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). Both cities are in Brazil. The halfway point is at -11.9922°, -41.3120°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Brasília
- Brasília – Goiânia 173 km
- Brasília – Belo Horizonte 625 km
- Brasília – Campinas 798 km
- Brasília – Guarulhos 867 km
- Brasília – São Paulo 874 km
- Brasília – Nova Iguaçu 907 km
- Brasília – Rio de Janeiro 936 km
- Brasília – Salvador 1,061 km
- Brasília – Curitiba 1,082 km
Other distances from Recife
- Recife – Fortaleza 630 km
- Recife – Salvador 676 km
- Recife – Belo Horizonte 1,641 km
- Recife – Belém 1,678 km
- Recife – Goiânia 1,831 km
- Recife – Nova Iguaçu 1,874 km
- Recife – Rio de Janeiro 1,874 km
- Recife – Campinas 2,102 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Brasília from Recife?
By road it is 2,145 km (1,333 miles) from Brasília to Recife; in a straight line it is 1,657 km (1,030 miles).
How long is the drive from Brasília to Recife?
About 29 h 32 min on the fastest route (2,145 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Recife from Brasília?
Recife is to the north-east of Brasília, at an initial bearing of 60°.
How long is the flight from Brasília to Recife?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 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.