How far is La Gomera from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and La Gomera (La Gomera Airport) is 44 miles / 70 kilometers / 38 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to La Gomera (GMZ) is 127 miles / 204 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from El Hierro to La Gomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 43.711 miles
• 70.346 kilometers
• 37.984 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

• 43.656 miles
• 70.258 kilometers
• 37.936 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 La Gomera?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to La Gomera Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Hierro and La Gomera?

There is no time difference between El Hierro and La Gomera.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and La Gomera Airport (GMZ)

On average, flying from El Hierro to La Gomera generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 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 La Gomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and La Gomera Airport (GMZ).

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	La Gomera Airport
City:	La Gomera
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	GMZ
ICAO Code:	GCGM
Coordinates:	28°1′46″N, 17°12′52″W