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How far is Essaouira from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Essaouira (Essaouira-Mogador Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

El Hierro Airport – Essaouira-Mogador Airport

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Distance from El Hierro to Essaouira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.860 miles
  • 888.132 kilometers
  • 479.553 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
  • 551.354 miles
  • 887.319 kilometers
  • 479.114 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 Essaouira?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Essaouira-Mogador Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Essaouira generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from El Hierro to Essaouira

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU).

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 Essaouira-Mogador Airport
City: Essaouira
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: ESU
ICAO Code: GMMI
Coordinates: 31°23′50″N, 9°40′54″W