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How far is Horta from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Horta (Horta Airport) is 1138 miles / 1832 kilometers / 989 nautical miles.

Faro Airport – Horta Airport

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Distance from Faro to Horta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Faro to Horta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1138.341 miles
  • 1831.983 kilometers
  • 989.191 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
  • 1135.680 miles
  • 1827.701 kilometers
  • 986.879 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 Faro to Horta?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Horta Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Horta Airport (HOR)

On average, flying from Faro to Horta generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Faro to Horta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Horta Airport (HOR).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
Destination Horta Airport
City: Horta
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: HOR
ICAO Code: LPHR
Coordinates: 38°31′11″N, 28°42′57″W