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Distance from Jakarta to Recife

Straight line

15,501 km
9,632 mi · 8,370 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 53 min

Direction

WSW 250°
initial bearing

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How far is Jakarta from Recife?

Jakarta (Indonesia) and Recife (Brazil) are very far apart: 15,501 km in a straight line, that is 9,632 miles or 8,370 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Jakarta, Recife lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Brazil. The halfway point is at -20.8965°, 36.3137°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 53 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 Jakarta from Recife?

The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Recife is 15,501 km (9,632 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Recife from Jakarta?

Recife is to the west of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 250°.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Recife?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 53 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.