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How far is El Hierro from Dresden?

The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 2302 miles / 3705 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to El Hierro (VDE) is 2818 miles / 4535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 41 minutes.

Dresden Airport – El Hierro Airport

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2302
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3705
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2001
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Distance from Dresden to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2302.381 miles
  • 3705.323 kilometers
  • 2000.714 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
  • 2301.206 miles
  • 3703.432 kilometers
  • 1999.693 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 Dresden to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to El Hierro Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Dresden to El Hierro generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″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