How far is El Hierro from La Gomera?

The distance between La Gomera (La Gomera Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 44 miles / 70 kilometers / 38 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Gomera (GMZ) to El Hierro (VDE) is 126 miles / 203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from La Gomera to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 43.711 miles
• 70.346 kilometers
• 37.984 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

• 43.656 miles
• 70.258 kilometers
• 37.936 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 La Gomera to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from La Gomera Airport to El Hierro Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Gomera and El Hierro?

There is no time difference between La Gomera and El Hierro.

Flight carbon footprint between La Gomera Airport (GMZ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from La Gomera to El Hierro generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Gomera to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Gomera Airport (GMZ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin	La Gomera Airport
City:	La Gomera
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	GMZ
ICAO Code:	GCGM
Coordinates:	28°1′46″N, 17°12′52″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