How far is El Hierro from Santiago de Compostela?
The distance between Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 1167 miles / 1879 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) to El Hierro (VDE) is 1627 miles / 2618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 43 minutes.
Santiago de Compostela Airport – El Hierro Airport
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Distance from Santiago de Compostela to El Hierro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santiago de Compostela to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1167.400 miles
- 1878.748 kilometers
- 1014.443 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- 1168.915 miles
- 1881.186 kilometers
- 1015.759 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 Santiago de Compostela to El Hierro?
The estimated flight time from Santiago de Compostela Airport to El Hierro Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santiago de Compostela and El Hierro?
Flight carbon footprint between Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)
On average, flying from Santiago de Compostela to El Hierro generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santiago de Compostela to El Hierro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Airport information
| Origin | Santiago de Compostela Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santiago de Compostela |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | SCQ |
| ICAO Code: | LEST |
| Coordinates: | 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″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 |