How far is Pico Island from Horta?
The distance between Horta (Horta Airport) and Pico Island (Pico Airport) is 15 miles / 24 kilometers / 13 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Horta (HOR) to Pico Island (PIX) is 17 miles / 28 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 11 minutes.
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Distance from Horta to Pico Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Horta to Pico Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 15.065 miles
- 24.244 kilometers
- 13.091 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- 15.030 miles
- 24.188 kilometers
- 13.061 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 Horta to Pico Island?
The estimated flight time from Horta Airport to Pico Airport is 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Horta and Pico Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Horta Airport (HOR) and Pico Airport (PIX)
On average, flying from Horta to Pico Island generates about 27 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 27 kilograms equals 60 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Horta to Pico Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Horta Airport (HOR) and Pico Airport (PIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Horta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Horta |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | HOR |
| ICAO Code: | LPHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°31′11″N, 28°42′57″W |
| Destination | Pico Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pico Island |
| Country: | Portugal |
| IATA Code: | PIX |
| ICAO Code: | LPPI |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′15″N, 28°26′28″W |