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How far is El Hierro from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 3629 miles / 5840 kilometers / 3153 nautical miles.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – El Hierro Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3628.861 miles
  • 5840.086 kilometers
  • 3153.394 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
  • 3621.866 miles
  • 5828.829 kilometers
  • 3147.316 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 Greensboro to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to El Hierro Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Greensboro to El Hierro generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 905 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Greensboro to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″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