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How far is Hengchun from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 7192 miles / 11574 kilometers / 6249 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Hengchun Airport

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Distance from East London to Hengchun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7191.534 miles
  • 11573.652 kilometers
  • 6249.272 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
  • 7194.003 miles
  • 11577.625 kilometers
  • 6251.417 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 Hengchun?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Hengchun Airport is 14 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)

On average, flying from East London to Hengchun generates about 882 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 882 kilograms equals 1 944 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Hengchun

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

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 Hengchun Airport
City: Hengchun
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: HCN
ICAO Code: RCKW
Coordinates: 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E