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How far is El Hierro from Bragança?

The distance between Bragança (Bragança Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 1156 miles / 1860 kilometers / 1004 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bragança (BGC) to El Hierro (VDE) is 1504 miles / 2420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 36 minutes.

Bragança Airport – El Hierro Airport

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Distance from Bragança to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1155.635 miles
  • 1859.814 kilometers
  • 1004.219 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
  • 1156.745 miles
  • 1861.601 kilometers
  • 1005.184 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 Bragança to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Bragança Airport to El Hierro Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bragança and El Hierro?

There is no time difference between Bragança and El Hierro.

Flight carbon footprint between Bragança Airport (BGC) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Bragança to El Hierro generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bragança Airport (BGC) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Bragança Airport
City: Bragança
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: BGC
ICAO Code: LPBG
Coordinates: 41°51′28″N, 6°42′25″W
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