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How far is Altenburg from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 5858 miles / 9428 kilometers / 5091 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from East London to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5858.064 miles
  • 9427.641 kilometers
  • 5090.519 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
  • 5879.637 miles
  • 9462.359 kilometers
  • 5109.265 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 Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 11 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from East London to Altenburg generates about 697 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 697 kilograms equals 1 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

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 Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City: Altenburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: AOC
ICAO Code: EDAC
Coordinates: 50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E