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How far is Gran Canaria from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 5062 miles / 8147 kilometers / 4399 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Gran Canaria Airport

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Distance from East London to Gran Canaria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5062.479 miles
  • 8147.270 kilometers
  • 4399.174 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
  • 5076.571 miles
  • 8169.949 kilometers
  • 4411.420 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 Gran Canaria?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

On average, flying from East London to Gran Canaria generates about 592 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 592 kilograms equals 1 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Gran Canaria

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

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 Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W