Distance from Recife to New York City

The distance between Recife, Brazil and New York City, United States is 6,724 kilometers (4,178 miles).

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

New York City, New York, United States

From Recife to New York City, the straight-line distance is 6,724 kilometers, heading northwest. Recife is at only 8 meters above sea level, while New York City is at 57 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 22-26 days
Motorcycle 8-10 days
Car 6-7 days
Airplane 10-12 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
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Recife, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Recife

Coordinates: 8.0539° S 34.8811° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
  • Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)
  • Caruaru Airport (CAU)
  • Presidente João Suassuna Airport (CPV)
  • Maceió/Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)

Other distances from Recife

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Recife to São Paulo 2,124 km
From Recife to Rio de Janeiro 1,868 km
From Recife to Belo Horizonte 1,636 km
From Recife to Salvador 673 km
From Recife to Fortaleza 628 km

Other distances from New York City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Recife and New York City.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mar del Plata, Argentina 6,724 km
Adelaide, Australia Bangkok, Thailand 6,724 km
London, United Kingdom New Delhi, India 6,724 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Mérida, Mexico 6,724 km
Budapest, Hungary Coimbatore, India 6,725 km
Navi Mumbai, India Tokyo, Japan 6,723 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico La Paz, Bolivia 6,723 km
San Jose, United States Trujillo, Peru 6,723 km
La Paz, Bolivia Hamilton, Canada 6,723 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Budapest, Hungary 6,725 km
Taipei, Taiwan Brisbane, Australia 6,722 km
London, United Kingdom Delhi, India 6,722 km
Córdoba, Argentina Xico, Mexico 6,726 km
Stockholm, Sweden Beijing, China 6,726 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Culiacán, Mexico 6,722 km
The Bronx, United States Recife, Brazil 6,726 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 6,722 km
Belmopan, Belize Montevideo, Uruguay 6,722 km

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