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How far is Brownsville, TX, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 9145 miles / 14717 kilometers / 7947 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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9145
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14717
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7947
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 169 kg

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Distance from East London to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9144.830 miles
  • 14717.177 kilometers
  • 7946.640 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
  • 9143.245 miles
  • 14714.626 kilometers
  • 7945.263 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 Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 17 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from East London to Brownsville generates about 1 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 169 kilograms equals 2 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

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 Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W