How far is East London from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 8353 miles / 13443 kilometers / 7259 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – East London Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to East London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to East London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8353.167 miles
- 13443.120 kilometers
- 7258.704 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- 8357.905 miles
- 13450.745 kilometers
- 7262.821 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 Washington D.C. to East London?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to East London Airport is 16 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and East London?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and East London Airport (ELS)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to East London generates about 1 050 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 050 kilograms equals 2 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to East London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and East London Airport (ELS).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | East London Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | East London |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | ELS |
| ICAO Code: | FAEL |
| Coordinates: | 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E |