Distance from Recife to Istanbul
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How far is Recife from Istanbul?
Recife (Brazil) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 8,472 km in a straight line, that is 5,264 miles or 4,575 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Recife, Istanbul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 44°). The route crosses from Brazil into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 19.1518°, -7.7729°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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 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
Other distances from Istanbul
- Istanbul – Zeytinburnu 4 km
- Istanbul – Üsküdar 5 km
- Istanbul – Şişli 6 km
- Istanbul – Esenler 7 km
- Istanbul – Bahçelievler 8 km
- Istanbul – Bağcılar 8 km
- Istanbul – Sultangazi 12 km
- Istanbul – Ataşehir 14 km
- Istanbul – Umraniye 15 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Recife from Istanbul?
The straight-line distance between Recife and Istanbul is 8,472 km (5,264 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Istanbul from Recife?
Istanbul is to the north-east of Recife, at an initial bearing of 44°.
How long is the flight from Recife to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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.