Distance between Natal and Recife

The distance from Natal to Recife is 177 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Tirol, Emaús, Cajupiranga, Imaculada, Pousada do Conde and Old Recife.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Natal 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
BR-101 7 mi, 08 min
Emaús 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
BR-101 8 mi, 08 min
Cajupiranga 15 mi 0:17 17 min 0.4 gal
BR-101 21 mi, 21 min
Cohab 35 mi 0:39 39 min 1.2 gal
BR-101 29 mi, 31 min
Camaratuba 65 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.2 gal
BR-101 41 mi, 45 min
Imaculada 106 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.6 gal
BR-230 BR-101 9 mi, 10 min
Pousada do Conde 115 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 3.8 gal
BR-101 19 mi, 20 min
Vila Maravilha 134 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 4.5 gal
BR-101 20 mi, 23 min
Botafogo 153 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 5.2 gal
BR-101 24 mi, 33 min
Old Recife 177 mi 3:24 3 h 24 min 6.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Natal to Recife?

Fuel cost: 23 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 177.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Natal to Recife?

Driving time: 3 h 24 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 135 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 24 min
  • 31 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 37 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 4 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 12 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Natal to Recife by land?

The distance between Natal and Recife is 177.1 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Natal and Recife respectively.

How far is Natal to Recife by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Natal and Recife is 157.8 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Natal and Recife respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Natal from Recife by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 158 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Natal to Recife?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 3 min to cover the distance of 158 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 12 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Natal and Recife?

The halfway point between Natal and Recife is Imaculada. It is located about 17 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Imaculada to Natal is 106 mi and driving will take about 1 h 56 min. The road between Imaculada and Recife has length 71 mi and will take approximately 1 h 28 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Camaratuba is in 65 mi from Natal and 112 mi from Recife
  • Pousada do Conde is in 115 mi from Natal and 62 mi from Recife

Where is Natal in relation to Recife?

Natal is located 158 mi north of Recife.

Natal has geographic coordinates: latitude -5.8054, longitude -35.20809.

Recife has geographic coordinates: latitude -8.06419, longitude -34.87815.

Which highway goes from Natal to Recife?

The route from Natal to Recife follows BR-101.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • BR-230: 4 mi
  • PE-015: 4 mi
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