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Distance from Recife to Bogotá

Straight line

4,573 km
2,841 mi · 2,469 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 13 min

Direction

WNW 287°
initial bearing

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How far is Recife from Bogotá?

Recife (Brazil) and Bogotá (Colombia) are very far apart: 4,573 km in a straight line, that is 2,841 miles or 2,469 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Recife, Bogotá lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from Brazil into Colombia. The halfway point is at -1.8279°, -54.5495°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 13 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 Bogotá?

The straight-line distance between Recife and Bogotá is 4,573 km (2,841 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Bogotá from Recife?

Bogotá is to the west of Recife, at an initial bearing of 287°.

How long is the flight from Recife to Bogotá?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 13 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.