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How far is Nice from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) is 1772 miles / 2852 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to Nice (NCE) is 2033 miles / 3271 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 30 minutes.

El Hierro Airport – Nice Côte d'Azur Airport

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1772
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2852
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1540
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Distance from El Hierro to Nice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1772.199 miles
  • 2852.078 kilometers
  • 1539.999 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
  • 1771.178 miles
  • 2850.435 kilometers
  • 1539.112 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 Nice?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Nice generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Nice

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

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 Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City: Nice
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NCE
ICAO Code: LFMN
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″E