Distance from Recife to San Jose

The distance between Recife, Brazil and San Jose, United States is 10,288 kilometers (6,393 miles).

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

San Jose, California, United States

From Recife to San Jose, the straight-line distance is 10,288 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Recife at 8 meters above sea level and San Jose at 23 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Speed Time
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)
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)

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 San Jose

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Recife and San Jose.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Brisbane, Australia Ahmedabad, India 10,288 km
Kano, Nigeria Hanoi, Vietnam 10,287 km
San Jose, United States Curitiba, Brazil 10,287 km
Monterrey, Mexico Kyiv, Ukraine 10,289 km
Rome, Italy Tijuana, Mexico 10,289 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Guadalupe, Mexico 10,287 km
Surat, India Sydney, Australia 10,290 km
Vancouver, Canada Brasília, Brazil 10,286 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Zaragoza, Spain 10,285 km
Tijuana, Mexico Beijing, China 10,291 km
Tehran, Iran Calgary, Canada 10,291 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Kaduna, Nigeria 10,284 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Ibadan, Nigeria 10,284 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Zaragoza, Spain 10,284 km
Warsaw, Poland Morelia, Mexico 10,284 km

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