How far is Houston, TX, from East London?
The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 9124 miles / 14683 kilometers / 7928 nautical miles.
East London Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from East London to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from East London to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9123.802 miles
- 14683.335 kilometers
- 7928.367 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- 9123.404 miles
- 14682.695 kilometers
- 7928.021 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 17 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between East London and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from East London to Houston generates about 1 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 166 kilograms equals 2 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from East London to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | East London Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | East London |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | ELS |
| ICAO Code: | FAEL |
| Coordinates: | 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |