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How far is East London from Mwanza?

The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 2130 miles / 3428 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to East London (ELS) is 3017 miles / 4855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 18 minutes.

Mwanza Airport – East London Airport

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2130
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3428
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1851
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Distance from Mwanza to East London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2130.121 miles
  • 3428.097 kilometers
  • 1851.025 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
  • 2139.366 miles
  • 3442.976 kilometers
  • 1859.058 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 Mwanza to East London?

The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to East London Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and East London Airport (ELS)

On average, flying from Mwanza to East London generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mwanza to East London

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

Airport information

Origin Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E
Destination 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