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Distance from Recife to Belém

Straight line

1,677 km
1,042 mi · 906 NM

By road

2,033 km
1,263 mi

Travel time

27 h 14 min
flight ≈ 2 h 36 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Recife from Belém?

Recife (Brazil) and Belém (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.

By road, Recife to Belém is 2,033 km (1,263 miles), about 27 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Recife, Belém lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). 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 Recife from Belém?

By road it is 2,033 km (1,263 miles) from Recife to Belém; in a straight line it is 1,677 km (1,042 miles).

How long is the drive from Recife to Belém?

About 27 h 14 min on the fastest route (2,033 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Belém from Recife?

Belém is to the north-west of Recife, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Recife to Belém?

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.