How far is El Hierro from São Jorge Island?
The distance between São Jorge Island (São Jorge Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 955 miles / 1536 kilometers / 830 nautical miles.
São Jorge Airport – El Hierro Airport
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Distance from São Jorge Island to El Hierro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Jorge Island to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 954.717 miles
- 1536.468 kilometers
- 829.626 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- 955.442 miles
- 1537.634 kilometers
- 830.256 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 São Jorge Island to El Hierro?
The estimated flight time from São Jorge Airport to El Hierro Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between São Jorge Island and El Hierro?
Flight carbon footprint between São Jorge Airport (SJZ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)
On average, flying from São Jorge Island to El Hierro generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from São Jorge Island to El Hierro
See the map of the shortest flight path between São Jorge Airport (SJZ) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Airport information
| Origin | São Jorge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | São Jorge Island |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | SJZ |
| ICAO Code: | LPSJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°39′55″N, 28°10′32″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 |