How far is Sydney from East London?
The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 6540 miles / 10526 kilometers / 5683 nautical miles.
East London Airport – Sydney Airport
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Distance from East London to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from East London to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6540.338 miles
- 10525.653 kilometers
- 5683.398 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- 6527.154 miles
- 10504.436 kilometers
- 5671.942 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Sydney Airport is 12 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between East London and Sydney?
Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Sydney Airport (SYD)
On average, flying from East London to Sydney generates about 791 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 791 kilograms equals 1 743 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from East London to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
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 | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |