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How far is Vila Real from El Hierro?

The distance between El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) and Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) is 1092 miles / 1758 kilometers / 949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Hierro (VDE) to Vila Real (VRL) is 1411 miles / 2271 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 28 minutes.

El Hierro Airport – Vila Real Airport

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1092
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1758
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949
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Distance from El Hierro to Vila Real

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1092.235 miles
  • 1757.782 kilometers
  • 949.127 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
  • 1093.426 miles
  • 1759.698 kilometers
  • 950.161 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 Vila Real?

The estimated flight time from El Hierro Airport to Vila Real Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Hierro and Vila Real?

There is no time difference between El Hierro and Vila Real.

Flight carbon footprint between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Vila Real Airport (VRL)

On average, flying from El Hierro to Vila Real generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 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 Vila Real

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Hierro Airport (VDE) and Vila Real Airport (VRL).

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 Vila Real Airport
City: Vila Real
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: VRL
ICAO Code: LPVR
Coordinates: 41°16′27″N, 7°43′13″W