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How far is Rabat from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Rabat (Rabat–Salé Airport) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.

El Hierro Airport – Rabat–Salé Airport

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1268
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685
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Distance from El Hierro to Rabat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 787.804 miles
  • 1267.848 kilometers
  • 684.583 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
  • 787.388 miles
  • 1267.179 kilometers
  • 684.222 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 Rabat?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Rabat–Salé Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Rabat generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from El Hierro to Rabat

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA).

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 Rabat–Salé Airport
City: Rabat
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: RBA
ICAO Code: GMME
Coordinates: 34°3′5″N, 6°45′5″W