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How far is Grand Island, NE, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 9460 miles / 15225 kilometers / 8221 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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9460
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15225
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8221
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 218 kg

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Distance from East London to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9460.338 miles
  • 15224.939 kilometers
  • 8220.809 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
  • 9462.047 miles
  • 15227.689 kilometers
  • 8222.294 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 18 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from East London to Grand Island generates about 1 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 218 kilograms equals 2 684 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W