Distance from Buenos Aires to Recife
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How far is Buenos Aires from Recife?
Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Recife (Brazil) are very far apart: 3,798 km in a straight line, that is 2,360 miles or 2,051 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Buenos Aires to Recife is 4,661 km (2,896 miles), about 61 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Buenos Aires, Recife lies to the north-east (initial bearing 45°). The route crosses from Argentina into Brazil. The halfway point is at -21.7441°, -45.5310°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 15 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 Buenos Aires
- Buenos Aires – Montevideo 203 km
- Buenos Aires – Rosario 279 km
- Buenos Aires – Córdoba 647 km
- Buenos Aires – Porto Alegre 842 km
- Buenos Aires – Asunción 1,039 km
- Buenos Aires – Santiago 1,137 km
- Buenos Aires – Curitiba 1,345 km
- Buenos Aires – São Paulo 1,675 km
- Buenos Aires – Guarulhos 1,689 km
Other distances from Recife
- Recife – Fortaleza 630 km
- Recife – Salvador 676 km
- Recife – Belo Horizonte 1,641 km
- Recife – Brasília 1,658 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 Buenos Aires from Recife?
By road it is 4,661 km (2,896 miles) from Buenos Aires to Recife; in a straight line it is 3,798 km (2,360 miles).
How long is the drive from Buenos Aires to Recife?
About 61 h 43 min on the fastest route (4,661 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Recife from Buenos Aires?
Recife is to the north-east of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 45°.
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Recife?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 15 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.