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How far is Tenerife from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) is 82 miles / 132 kilometers / 71 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to Tenerife (TFS) is 91 miles / 147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 28 minutes.

El Hierro Airport – Tenerife South Airport

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Distance from El Hierro to Tenerife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 81.940 miles
  • 131.870 kilometers
  • 71.204 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
  • 81.804 miles
  • 131.651 kilometers
  • 71.086 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 Tenerife?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Tenerife South Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Hierro and Tenerife?

There is no time difference between El Hierro and Tenerife.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Tenerife generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 82 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 Tenerife

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS).

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 Tenerife South Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFS
ICAO Code: GCTS
Coordinates: 28°2′40″N, 16°34′21″W

Airlines flying from El Hierro (VDE) to Tenerife (TFS)

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