Driving from Recife to Planaltina
Planaltina lies 1,623 km (1,009 mi) south-west of Recife, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 24 h 45 min without stops, over roughly 1,980 km (1,230 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Recife | Planaltina | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.7 million | 189,412 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 987 m (3,238 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Recife) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 50000-000 | 73300-000–73750-000 |
Where to book car hire from Recife to Planaltina
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Staying in Planaltina
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Common questions
How far is Planaltina from Recife?
1,623 km (1,009 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Recife; by road roughly 1,980 km (1,230 mi).
How long does it take to get from Recife to Planaltina by car?
About 24 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Recife and Planaltina?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.