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How far is Tainan from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 7194 miles / 11578 kilometers / 6251 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Tainan Airport

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Distance from East London to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7193.965 miles
  • 11577.565 kilometers
  • 6251.385 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
  • 7196.791 miles
  • 11582.112 kilometers
  • 6253.840 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Tainan Airport is 14 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from East London to Tainan generates about 882 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 882 kilograms equals 1 945 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Tainan

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Tainan Airport (TNN).

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E