How far is El Hierro from Fortaleza?
The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 2571 miles / 4138 kilometers / 2234 nautical miles.
Fortaleza Airport – El Hierro Airport
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Distance from Fortaleza to El Hierro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fortaleza to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2571.312 miles
- 4138.126 kilometers
- 2234.409 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- 2579.417 miles
- 4151.169 kilometers
- 2241.452 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 Fortaleza to El Hierro?
The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to El Hierro Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fortaleza and El Hierro?
Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)
On average, flying from Fortaleza to El Hierro generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fortaleza to El Hierro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Airport information
| Origin | Fortaleza Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fortaleza |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | FOR |
| ICAO Code: | SBFZ |
| Coordinates: | 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W |
| Destination | El Hierro Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Hierro |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | VDE |
| ICAO Code: | GCHI |
| Coordinates: | 27°48′53″N, 17°53′13″W |