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How far is El Hierro from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 900 miles / 1448 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – El Hierro Airport

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782
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Distance from Dakar to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.940 miles
  • 1448.312 kilometers
  • 782.026 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
  • 903.762 miles
  • 1454.465 kilometers
  • 785.348 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 Dakar to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to El Hierro Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Dakar to El Hierro generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DKR
ICAO Code: GOOY
Coordinates: 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″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