How far is Santa Cruz De La Palma from El Hierro?
The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Santa Cruz De La Palma (La Palma Airport) is 56 miles / 91 kilometers / 49 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to Santa Cruz De La Palma (SPC) is 249 miles / 400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 49 minutes.
El Hierro Airport – La Palma Airport
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Distance from El Hierro to Santa Cruz De La Palma
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Hierro to Santa Cruz De La Palma. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 56.468 miles
- 90.876 kilometers
- 49.069 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- 56.652 miles
- 91.172 kilometers
- 49.229 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 Santa Cruz De La Palma?
The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to La Palma Airport is 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Hierro and Santa Cruz De La Palma?
There is no time difference between El Hierro and Santa Cruz De La Palma.
Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and La Palma Airport (SPC)
On average, flying from El Hierro to Santa Cruz De La Palma generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 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 Santa Cruz De La Palma
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and La Palma Airport (SPC).
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 Palma Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Cruz De La Palma |
| Country: | Spain |
| IATA Code: | SPC |
| ICAO Code: | GCLA |
| Coordinates: | 28°37′35″N, 17°45′20″W |