How far is El Hierro from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 1966 miles / 3165 kilometers / 1709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to El Hierro (VDE) is 2393 miles / 3851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Zurich to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1966.375 miles
• 3164.574 kilometers
• 1708.733 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

• 1965.659 miles
• 3163.422 kilometers
• 1708.111 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 Zurich to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to El Hierro Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and El Hierro?

The time difference between Zurich and El Hierro is 1 hour. El Hierro is 1 hour behind Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Zurich to El Hierro generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Zurich Airport
City:	Zurich
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	ZRH
ICAO Code:	LSZH
Coordinates:	47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

Destination	El Hierro Airport
City:	El Hierro
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	VDE
ICAO Code:	GCHI
Coordinates:	27°48′53″N, 17°53′13″W