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How far is Rostov-on-Don from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) is 5593 miles / 9001 kilometers / 4860 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Platov International Airport

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Distance from East London to Rostov-on-Don

There are several ways to calculate the distance from East London to Rostov-on-Don. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5592.723 miles
  • 9000.616 kilometers
  • 4859.944 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
  • 5614.502 miles
  • 9035.666 kilometers
  • 4878.869 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 Rostov-on-Don?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Platov International Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Platov International Airport (ROV)

On average, flying from East London to Rostov-on-Don generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Rostov-on-Don

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Platov International Airport (ROV).

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 Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E