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How far is Ürümqi from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 6493 miles / 10449 kilometers / 5642 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from East London to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6492.513 miles
  • 10448.687 kilometers
  • 5641.840 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
  • 6507.115 miles
  • 10472.186 kilometers
  • 5654.528 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 12 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from East London to Ürümqi generates about 784 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 784 kilograms equals 1 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E