Distance from Recife to Montevideo
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How far is Recife from Montevideo?
Recife (Brazil) and Montevideo (Uruguay) are very far apart: 3,685 km in a straight line, that is 2,290 miles or 1,990 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Recife to Montevideo is 4,644 km (2,886 miles), about 62 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Recife, Montevideo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 213°). The route crosses from Brazil into Uruguay. The halfway point is at -21.8171°, -44.5225°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 6 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 Montevideo
- Montevideo – Buenos Aires 203 km
- Montevideo – Rosario 465 km
- Montevideo – Porto Alegre 714 km
- Montevideo – Córdoba 839 km
- Montevideo – Asunción 1,078 km
- Montevideo – Curitiba 1,245 km
- Montevideo – Santiago 1,339 km
- Montevideo – São Paulo 1,565 km
- Montevideo – Guarulhos 1,578 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Recife from Montevideo?
By road it is 4,644 km (2,886 miles) from Recife to Montevideo; in a straight line it is 3,685 km (2,290 miles).
How long is the drive from Recife to Montevideo?
About 62 h 10 min on the fastest route (4,644 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Montevideo from Recife?
Montevideo is to the south-west of Recife, at an initial bearing of 213°.
How long is the flight from Recife to Montevideo?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 6 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.