BWI
Baltimore
United States
5,498 km
3,417 miles
VDE
El Hierro Island
Spain
Distance
5,498 km
3,417 mi / 2,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
85°
east

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BWI VDE
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Hierro Airport
IATA Code BWI VDE
ICAO Code KBWI GCHI
City Baltimore El Hierro Island
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 143 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 27.810000, -17.890000

Baltimore (BWI) to El Hierro Island (VDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Hierro Airport (VDE) in El Hierro Island, Spain is 5,498 kilometers (3,417 miles / 2,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 United States with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:29 in Baltimore, it's 21:29 in El Hierro Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from El Hierro Island (VDE) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Hierro Airport (VDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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