How far is El Hierro from Gao?
The distance between Gao (Gao International Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 1393 miles / 2242 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.
Gao International Airport – El Hierro Airport
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Distance from Gao to El Hierro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gao to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1393.208 miles
- 2242.151 kilometers
- 1210.665 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- 1393.613 miles
- 2242.803 kilometers
- 1211.017 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 Gao to El Hierro?
The estimated flight time from Gao International Airport to El Hierro Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gao and El Hierro?
Flight carbon footprint between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)
On average, flying from Gao to El Hierro generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Gao to El Hierro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gao International Airport (GAQ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Airport information
| Origin | Gao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gao |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | GAQ |
| ICAO Code: | GAGO |
| Coordinates: | 16°14′54″N, 0°0′19″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 |