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How far is Smara from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.

El Hierro Airport – Smara Airport

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389
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626
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338
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Distance from El Hierro to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 388.767 miles
  • 625.660 kilometers
  • 337.830 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
  • 388.136 miles
  • 624.644 kilometers
  • 337.281 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 Smara?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Smara Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Smara generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from El Hierro to Smara

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

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 Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W