How far is East London from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 8313 miles / 13378 kilometers / 7224 nautical miles.
Richmond International Airport – East London Airport
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Distance from Richmond to East London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to East London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8312.763 miles
- 13378.096 kilometers
- 7223.594 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- 8317.180 miles
- 13385.204 kilometers
- 7227.432 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 Richmond to East London?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to East London Airport is 16 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and East London?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and East London Airport (ELS)
On average, flying from Richmond to East London generates about 1 044 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 044 kilograms equals 2 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Richmond to East London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and East London Airport (ELS).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″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 |