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How far is El Hierro from Vigo?

The distance between Vigo (Vigo–Peinador Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 1122 miles / 1806 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vigo (VGO) to El Hierro (VDE) is 1565 miles / 2518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 34 minutes.

Vigo–Peinador Airport – El Hierro Airport

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1122
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1806
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975
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Distance from Vigo to El Hierro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1122.369 miles
  • 1806.278 kilometers
  • 975.312 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
  • 1123.834 miles
  • 1808.635 kilometers
  • 976.585 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 Vigo to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Vigo–Peinador Airport to El Hierro Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vigo–Peinador Airport (VGO) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Vigo to El Hierro generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vigo to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vigo–Peinador Airport (VGO) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Vigo–Peinador Airport
City: Vigo
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: VGO
ICAO Code: LEVX
Coordinates: 42°13′54″N, 8°37′36″W
Destination 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