How far is Lanzarote from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Lanzarote (Lanzarote Airport) is 272 miles / 438 kilometers / 236 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to Lanzarote (ACE) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from El Hierro to Lanzarote

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Hierro to Lanzarote. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 272.138 miles
• 437.963 kilometers
• 236.481 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

• 271.744 miles
• 437.330 kilometers
• 236.139 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 El Hierro to Lanzarote?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Lanzarote Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Hierro and Lanzarote?

There is no time difference between El Hierro and Lanzarote.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Lanzarote Airport (ACE)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Lanzarote generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Hierro to Lanzarote

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Lanzarote Airport (ACE).

Airport information

Origin	El Hierro Airport
City:	El Hierro
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	VDE
ICAO Code:	GCHI
Coordinates:	27°48′53″N, 17°53′13″W

Destination	Lanzarote Airport
City:	Lanzarote
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	ACE
ICAO Code:	GCRR
Coordinates:	28°56′43″N, 13°36′18″W