Distance between East London (ELS) and Johannesburg (QRA)
Flight distance from East London to Johannesburg (East London Airport – Rand Airport) is 468 miles / 754 kilometers / 407 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 23 minutes.
Driving distance from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 607 miles / 977 kilometers and travel time by car is about 11 hours 14 minutes.
East London – Johannesburg
How far is Johannesburg from East London?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 468.298 miles
- 753.652 kilometers
- 406.940 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 469.764 miles
- 756.012 kilometers
- 408.214 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 Johannesburg?
Estimated flight time from East London Airport to Rand Airport is 1 hour 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between East London and Johannesburg?
There is no time difference between East London and Johannesburg.
Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Rand Airport (QRA)
On average flying from East London to Johannesburg generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, 94 kilograms is equal to 207 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 Johannesburg
Shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Rand Airport (QRA).
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 | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |