Distance from Recife to Quito

The distance between Recife, Brazil and Quito, Ecuador is 4,918 kilometers (3,056 miles).

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

From Recife to Quito, the straight-line distance is 4,918 kilometers, heading west. Recife is at only 8 meters above sea level, while Quito is at 2,854 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 15-18 days
Motorcycle 6-7 days
Car 4-5 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 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)
Quito, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 0.2299° S 78.525° W

Elevation: 2,854 m (9,364 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
  • Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
  • Chachoán Airport (ATF)
  • Jumandy Airport (TNW)
  • Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

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 Quito

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Quito to Guayaquil 265 km
From Quito to Cuenca 300 km
From Quito to Ambato 113 km
From Quito to Portoviejo 233 km
From Quito to Machala 371 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Trujillo, Peru Fort Worth, United States 4,919 km
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Dublin, Ireland Ottawa, Canada 4,916 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Tucson, United States 4,920 km
Shanghai, China Bengaluru, India 4,915 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Las Vegas, United States 4,921 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Barcelona, Venezuela 4,915 km
Kingston, Jamaica Calgary, Canada 4,922 km
Denver, United States Ibagué, Colombia 4,922 km
Lagos, Nigeria Brussels, Belgium 4,923 km
Recife, Brazil Montería, Colombia 4,913 km
Taipei, Taiwan Vadodara, India 4,912 km
Baghdad, Iraq Onitsha, Nigeria 4,912 km
El Paso, United States Piura, Peru 4,924 km

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