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How far is Spanish Town from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda Airport) is 3166 miles / 5096 kilometers / 2752 nautical miles.

Gran Canaria Airport – Virgin Gorda Airport

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5096
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Distance from Gran Canaria to Spanish Town

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gran Canaria to Spanish Town. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3166.411 miles
  • 5095.845 kilometers
  • 2751.536 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
  • 3161.993 miles
  • 5088.734 kilometers
  • 2747.697 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 Gran Canaria to Spanish Town?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Virgin Gorda Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Spanish Town generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 781 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gran Canaria to Spanish Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W
Destination Virgin Gorda Airport
City: Spanish Town
Country: British Virgin Islands Flag of British Virgin Islands
IATA Code: VIJ
ICAO Code: TUPW
Coordinates: 18°26′47″N, 64°25′38″W