How far is El Hierro from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 3467 miles / 5579 kilometers / 3013 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – El Hierro Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to El Hierro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3466.745 miles
- 5579.185 kilometers
- 3012.519 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- 3460.182 miles
- 5568.624 kilometers
- 3006.816 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 Washington D.C. to El Hierro?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Hierro Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and El Hierro?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to El Hierro generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 861 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to El Hierro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″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 |