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How far is El Hierro from San Sebastian?

The distance between San Sebastian (San Sebastián Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 1398 miles / 2250 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Sebastian (EAS) to El Hierro (VDE) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 40 minutes.

San Sebastián Airport – El Hierro Airport

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1398
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2250
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Distance from San Sebastian to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1398.270 miles
  • 2250.298 kilometers
  • 1215.064 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
  • 1398.766 miles
  • 2251.096 kilometers
  • 1215.494 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 San Sebastian to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from San Sebastián Airport to El Hierro Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Sebastián Airport (EAS) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from San Sebastian to El Hierro generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Sebastian to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Sebastián Airport (EAS) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin San Sebastián Airport
City: San Sebastian
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: EAS
ICAO Code: LESO
Coordinates: 43°21′23″N, 1°47′26″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