How far is Philadelphia, PA, from East London?
The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 8263 miles / 13298 kilometers / 7180 nautical miles.
East London Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from East London to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from East London to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8262.828 miles
- 13297.732 kilometers
- 7180.201 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- 8268.185 miles
- 13306.355 kilometers
- 7184.857 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between East London and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from East London to Philadelphia generates about 1 037 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 037 kilograms equals 2 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from East London to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
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 | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |