How far is East London from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 8715 miles / 14026 kilometers / 7573 nautical miles.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – East London Airport
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Distance from Detroit to East London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to East London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8715.147 miles
- 14025.669 kilometers
- 7573.256 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- 8719.624 miles
- 14032.875 kilometers
- 7577.146 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 Detroit to East London?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to East London Airport is 17 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and East London?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and East London Airport (ELS)
On average, flying from Detroit to East London generates about 1 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 104 kilograms equals 2 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Detroit to East London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and East London Airport (ELS).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | East London Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | East London |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | ELS |
| ICAO Code: | FAEL |
| Coordinates: | 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E |