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How far is Eldoret from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) is 1876 miles / 3019 kilometers / 1630 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Eldoret (EDL) is 2587 miles / 4163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 36 minutes.

Lanseria International Airport – Eldoret International Airport

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3019
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Distance from Johannesburg to Eldoret

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Eldoret. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1875.819 miles
  • 3018.839 kilometers
  • 1630.042 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
  • 1884.330 miles
  • 3032.536 kilometers
  • 1637.438 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 Johannesburg to Eldoret?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Eldoret International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Eldoret generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Eldoret

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E
Destination Eldoret International Airport
City: Eldoret
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: EDL
ICAO Code: HKEL
Coordinates: 0°24′16″N, 35°14′20″E