ATH
Athens
Greece
4,029 km
2,503 miles
VDE
El Hierro Island
Spain
Distance
4,029 km
2,503 mi / 2,175 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Athens
Heading
266°
west

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ATH VDE
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Hierro Airport
IATA Code ATH VDE
ICAO Code LGAV GCHI
City Athens El Hierro Island
Country Greece Spain
Timezone Europe/Athens Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 308 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 27.810000, -17.890000

Athens (ATH) to El Hierro Island (VDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Hierro Airport (VDE) in El Hierro Island, Spain is 4,029 kilometers (2,503 miles / 2,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:48 in Athens, it's 19:48 in El Hierro Island.

The return flight from El Hierro Island (VDE) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Hierro Airport (VDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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