EMA to FUE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) is 2,900 km (1,802 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 10m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (FUE to EMA).
How far is it from Nottingham, Leicestershire to El Matorral?
The great-circle distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) is 2,900 km (1,802 mi, 1,566 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from EMA to FUE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FUE is roughly southwest of EMA.
How is the EMA to FUE route written in code?
The pair is written EMA-FUE in IATA codes and EGNX-GCFV in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. East Midlands Airport is EMA (EGNX), Fuerteventura Airport is FUE (GCFV).
| EMA | FUE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | East Midlands Airport | Fuerteventura Airport |
| ICAO code | EGNX | GCFV |
| Country | United Kingdom | Spain |
| Elevation | 306 ft | 85 ft |
| Rank by connections | #175 | #176 |
EGNX starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; GCFV starts with G, the prefix for the western reaches of Africa. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
FUE sits 221 ft (67 m) lower than EMA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying EMA to FUE
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Ryanair | RYR | Ryanair | Active |
| TO | Transavia France | TVF | French Sun | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nottingham, Leicestershire from El Matorral?
East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) are 2,900 km (1,802 mi, 1,566 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from EMA to FUE?
A typical nonstop flight between EMA and FUE takes about 4h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FUE from EMA?
Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) lies roughly southwest of East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Which airlines fly EMA to FUE?
2 airlines appear on the EMA-FUE route in the open dataset, including Ryanair, Transavia France.
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