Distance from Recife to Chennai

The distance between Recife, Brazil and Chennai, India is 12,935 kilometers (8,037 miles).

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

From Recife to Chennai, the straight-line distance is 12,935 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Recife at 8 meters above sea level and Chennai at 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Chennai, India

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata

Coordinates: 13.0878° N 80.2785° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
  • Tirupati Airport (TIR)
  • Pondicherry Airport (PNY)
  • Kadapa Airport (CDP)
  • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

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 Chennai

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chennai to Delhi 1,752 km
From Chennai to Mumbai 1,032 km
From Chennai to Bengaluru 292 km
From Chennai to Ahmedabad 1,368 km
From Chennai to Kolkata 1,353 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kingston, Jamaica Tokyo, Japan 12,934 km
Los Angeles, United States Dhaka, Bangladesh 12,934 km
Shanghai, China Coyoacán, Mexico 12,934 km
Shanghai, China Iztacalco, Mexico 12,934 km
Hyderābād, India Hamilton, Canada 12,936 km
Jaipur, India Bakersfield, United States 12,937 km
Delhi, India Albuquerque, United States 12,938 km
Rome, Italy Honolulu, United States 12,938 km
Shanghai, China Tlalpan, Mexico 12,938 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Tucson, United States 12,938 km
Shenzhen, China The Bronx, United States 12,938 km
Helsinki, Finland Córdoba, Argentina 12,932 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Sydney, Australia 12,932 km
Nairobi, Kenya Tampa, United States 12,938 km
Puebla, Mexico Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 12,939 km
Shanghai, China Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 12,939 km
Sydney, Australia El Paso, United States 12,931 km
Pune, India Milwaukee, United States 12,939 km
Taipei, Taiwan Charlotte, United States 12,931 km

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