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How far is Bole from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 6360 miles / 10235 kilometers / 5527 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport

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Distance from East London to Bole

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6359.841 miles
  • 10235.172 kilometers
  • 5526.551 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
  • 6375.594 miles
  • 10260.524 kilometers
  • 5540.239 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 Bole?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 12 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)

On average, flying from East London to Bole generates about 766 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 766 kilograms equals 1 688 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Bole

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).

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 Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City: Bole
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPL
ICAO Code: ZWBL
Coordinates: 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E