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How far is El Hierro from Al Hoceima?

The distance between Al Hoceima (Cherif Al Idrissi Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 971 miles / 1562 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport – El Hierro Airport

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1562
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843
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Distance from Al Hoceima to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.593 miles
  • 1562.018 kilometers
  • 843.422 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
  • 969.919 miles
  • 1560.934 kilometers
  • 842.837 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 Al Hoceima to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Cherif Al Idrissi Airport to El Hierro Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Al Hoceima to El Hierro generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Al Hoceima to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Cherif Al Idrissi Airport
City: Al Hoceima
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: AHU
ICAO Code: GMTA
Coordinates: 35°10′37″N, 3°50′22″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