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How far is Horta from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Horta (Horta Airport) is 1540 miles / 2479 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

Bristol Airport – Horta Airport

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1540
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2479
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1339
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Distance from Bristol to Horta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1540.319 miles
  • 2478.904 kilometers
  • 1338.501 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
  • 1537.766 miles
  • 2474.794 kilometers
  • 1336.282 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 Bristol to Horta?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Horta Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Horta Airport (HOR)

On average, flying from Bristol to Horta generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bristol to Horta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Horta Airport (HOR).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″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