How far is Bloemfontain from East London?
The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) is 286 miles / 461 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.
The driving distance from East London (ELS) to Bloemfontain (BFN) is 357 miles / 575 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 6 minutes.
East London Airport – Bram Fischer International Airport
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Distance from East London to Bloemfontain
There are several ways to calculate the distance from East London to Bloemfontain. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 286.254 miles
- 460.680 kilometers
- 248.748 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- 286.951 miles
- 461.802 kilometers
- 249.353 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 East London to Bloemfontain?
The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between East London and Bloemfontain?
There is no time difference between East London and Bloemfontain.
Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
On average, flying from East London to Bloemfontain generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from East London to Bloemfontain
See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN).
Airport information
| Origin | East London Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | East London |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | ELS |
| ICAO Code: | FAEL |
| Coordinates: | 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E |
| Destination | Bram Fischer International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bloemfontain |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | BFN |
| ICAO Code: | FABL |
| Coordinates: | 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E |