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How far is Roanoke, VA, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 8446 miles / 13593 kilometers / 7340 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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8446
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13593
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7340
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 064 kg

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Distance from East London to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8446.252 miles
  • 13592.925 kilometers
  • 7339.592 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
  • 8450.153 miles
  • 13599.202 kilometers
  • 7342.982 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 Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 16 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from East London to Roanoke generates about 1 064 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 064 kilograms equals 2 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

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 Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W