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How far is Horta from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Horta (Horta Airport) is 2943 miles / 4736 kilometers / 2557 nautical miles.

Asheville Regional Airport – Horta Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Horta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Horta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2942.843 miles
  • 4736.047 kilometers
  • 2557.261 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
  • 2936.070 miles
  • 4725.146 kilometers
  • 2551.375 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 Asheville to Horta?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Horta Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Horta Airport (HOR)

On average, flying from Asheville to Horta generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Asheville to Horta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Horta Airport (HOR).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W
Destination Horta Airport
City: Horta
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: HOR
ICAO Code: LPHR
Coordinates: 38°31′11″N, 28°42′57″W