How far is East London from Kigali?
The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 2142 miles / 3448 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to East London (ELS) is 2956 miles / 4758 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 33 minutes.
Kigali International Airport – East London Airport
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Distance from Kigali to East London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to East London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2142.178 miles
- 3447.501 kilometers
- 1861.502 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- 2151.757 miles
- 3462.917 kilometers
- 1869.825 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 Kigali to East London?
The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to East London Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kigali and East London?
Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and East London Airport (ELS)
On average, flying from Kigali to East London generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to East London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and East London Airport (ELS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |
| 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 |