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How far is El Hierro from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 1921 miles / 3091 kilometers / 1669 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – El Hierro Airport

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1921
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3091
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1669
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Distance from Accra to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1920.672 miles
  • 3091.023 kilometers
  • 1669.019 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
  • 1925.355 miles
  • 3098.559 kilometers
  • 1673.088 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 Accra to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to El Hierro Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and El Hierro?

There is no time difference between Accra and El Hierro.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Accra to El Hierro generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination 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