How far is El Hierro from Fuerteventura?
The distance between Fuerteventura (Fuerteventura Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 249 miles / 402 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fuerteventura (FUE) to El Hierro (VDE) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 6 minutes.
Fuerteventura Airport – El Hierro Airport
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Distance from Fuerteventura to El Hierro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fuerteventura to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 249.481 miles
- 401.500 kilometers
- 216.793 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- 249.057 miles
- 400.818 kilometers
- 216.425 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 Fuerteventura to El Hierro?
The estimated flight time from Fuerteventura Airport to El Hierro Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fuerteventura and El Hierro?
There is no time difference between Fuerteventura and El Hierro.
Flight carbon footprint between Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)
On average, flying from Fuerteventura to El Hierro generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fuerteventura to El Hierro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Airport information
| Origin | Fuerteventura Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fuerteventura |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | FUE |
| ICAO Code: | GCFV |
| Coordinates: | 28°27′9″N, 13°51′49″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 |