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How far is Alderney from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Alderney (Alderney Airport) is 1723 miles / 2773 kilometers / 1497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to Alderney (ACI) is 2174 miles / 3498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 22 minutes.

El Hierro Airport – Alderney Airport

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1723
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2773
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1497
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Distance from El Hierro to Alderney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1723.138 miles
  • 2773.121 kilometers
  • 1497.366 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
  • 1724.338 miles
  • 2775.053 kilometers
  • 1498.409 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 Alderney?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Alderney Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Hierro and Alderney?

There is no time difference between El Hierro and Alderney.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Alderney Airport (ACI)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Alderney generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 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 Alderney

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

Airport information

Origin El Hierro Airport
City: El Hierro
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: VDE
ICAO Code: GCHI
Coordinates: 27°48′53″N, 17°53′13″W
Destination Alderney Airport
City: Alderney
Country: Guernsey Flag of Guernsey
IATA Code: ACI
ICAO Code: EGJA
Coordinates: 49°42′21″N, 2°12′52″W