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How far is Nantucket, MA, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 8042 miles / 12942 kilometers / 6988 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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8042
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12942
Kilometers
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6988
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 004 kg

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Distance from East London to Nantucket

There are several ways to calculate the distance from East London to Nantucket. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8041.638 miles
  • 12941.762 kilometers
  • 6987.992 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
  • 8048.268 miles
  • 12952.432 kilometers
  • 6993.754 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 East London to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 15 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from East London to Nantucket generates about 1 004 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 004 kilograms equals 2 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin East London Airport
City: East London
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: ELS
ICAO Code: FAEL
Coordinates: 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W