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How far is El Hierro from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 2054 miles / 3306 kilometers / 1785 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to El Hierro (VDE) is 2495 miles / 4015 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 22 minutes.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – El Hierro Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to El Hierro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2054.437 miles
  • 3306.296 kilometers
  • 1785.257 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2054.757 miles
  • 3306.810 kilometers
  • 1785.535 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to El Hierro Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to El Hierro generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amsterdam to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination El Hierro Airport
City: El Hierro
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: VDE
ICAO Code: GCHI
Coordinates: 27°48′53″N, 17°53′13″W