Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Francistown from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 818 miles / 1316 kilometers / 711 nautical miles.

The driving distance from East London (ELS) to Francistown (FRW) is 1040 miles / 1674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 4 minutes.

East London Airport – Francistown Airport

Distance arrow
818
Miles
Distance arrow
1316
Kilometers
Distance arrow
711
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from East London to Francistown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 817.977 miles
  • 1316.407 kilometers
  • 710.803 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
  • 820.836 miles
  • 1321.008 kilometers
  • 713.287 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 Francistown?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Francistown Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between East London and Francistown?

There is no time difference between East London and Francistown.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from East London to Francistown generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from East London to Francistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Francistown Airport (FRW).

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 Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E