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Distance from Recife to Tai’an

Straight line

15,801 km
9,818 mi · 8,532 NM

By road

12,349 km
7,673 mi

Travel time

144 h 24 min
flight ≈ 20 h 15 min

Direction

NE 38°
initial bearing

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How far is Recife from Tai’an?

Recife (Brazil) and Tai’an (China) are very far apart: 15,801 km in a straight line, that is 9,818 miles or 8,532 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Recife to Tai’an is 12,349 km (7,673 miles), about 144 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Recife, Tai’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 38°). The route crosses from Brazil into China. The halfway point is at 43.7948°, 18.9014°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 15 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 Tai’an?

By road it is 12,349 km (7,673 miles) from Recife to Tai’an; in a straight line it is 15,801 km (9,818 miles).

How long is the drive from Recife to Tai’an?

About 144 h 24 min on the fastest route (12,349 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tai’an from Recife?

Tai’an is to the north-east of Recife, at an initial bearing of 38°.

How long is the flight from Recife to Tai’an?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 15 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.