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How far is Cascais from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Cascais (Cascais Airport) is 899 miles / 1446 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to Cascais (CAT) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 58 minutes.

El Hierro Airport – Cascais Airport

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899
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1446
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781
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Distance from El Hierro to Cascais

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 898.597 miles
  • 1446.152 kilometers
  • 780.860 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
  • 899.641 miles
  • 1447.832 kilometers
  • 781.767 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 El Hierro to Cascais?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Cascais Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Hierro and Cascais?

There is no time difference between El Hierro and Cascais.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Cascais Airport (CAT)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Cascais generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cascais Airport
City: Cascais
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: CAT
ICAO Code: LPCS
Coordinates: 38°43′29″N, 9°21′18″W