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How far is Waterloo, IA, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 9173 miles / 14763 kilometers / 7971 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Flight time duration
17 h 52 min
CO2 emission
1 174 kg

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Distance from East London to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9173.269 miles
  • 14762.945 kilometers
  • 7971.352 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
  • 9176.318 miles
  • 14767.852 kilometers
  • 7974.002 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 Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 17 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from East London to Waterloo generates about 1 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 174 kilograms equals 2 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

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 Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W