How far is El Hierro from Gran Canaria?
The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 153 miles / 247 kilometers / 133 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to El Hierro (VDE) is 260 miles / 418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 55 minutes.
Gran Canaria Airport – El Hierro Airport
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Distance from Gran Canaria to El Hierro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gran Canaria to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 153.217 miles
- 246.578 kilometers
- 133.142 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- 152.936 miles
- 246.126 kilometers
- 132.897 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 Gran Canaria to El Hierro?
The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to El Hierro Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gran Canaria and El Hierro?
There is no time difference between Gran Canaria and El Hierro.
Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)
On average, flying from Gran Canaria to El Hierro generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 105 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gran Canaria to El Hierro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Airport information
| Origin | Gran Canaria Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gran Canaria |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | LPA |
| ICAO Code: | GCLP |
| Coordinates: | 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W |
| Destination | El Hierro Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Hierro |
| Country: | Spain |
| IATA Code: | VDE |
| ICAO Code: | GCHI |
| Coordinates: | 27°48′53″N, 17°53′13″W |
Airlines flying from Gran Canaria (LPA) to El Hierro (VDE)
| Binter Canarias |