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How far is El Hierro from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 3117 miles / 5017 kilometers / 2709 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – El Hierro Airport

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3117
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5017
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2709
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Distance from Boston to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3117.279 miles
  • 5016.775 kilometers
  • 2708.842 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
  • 3111.827 miles
  • 5008.001 kilometers
  • 2704.104 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 Boston to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to El Hierro Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Boston to El Hierro generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 768 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to El Hierro

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

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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