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How far is Margate from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Margate (Margate Airport) is 211 miles / 339 kilometers / 183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from East London (ELS) to Margate (MGH) is 346 miles / 557 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 57 minutes.

East London Airport – Margate Airport

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Distance from East London to Margate

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 210.679 miles
  • 339.054 kilometers
  • 183.075 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
  • 210.764 miles
  • 339.192 kilometers
  • 183.149 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 Margate?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Margate Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between East London and Margate?

There is no time difference between East London and Margate.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Margate Airport (MGH)

On average, flying from East London to Margate generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 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 Margate

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Margate Airport
City: Margate
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MGH
ICAO Code: FAMG
Coordinates: 30°51′26″S, 30°20′34″E