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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 9780 miles / 15740 kilometers / 8499 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from East London to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9780.473 miles
  • 15740.146 kilometers
  • 8498.999 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
  • 9780.646 miles
  • 15740.423 kilometers
  • 8499.149 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 Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 19 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from East London to Colorado Springs generates about 1 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 267 kilograms equals 2 794 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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 Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W