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How far is London from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 6080 miles / 9785 kilometers / 5284 nautical miles.

East London Airport – London Stansted Airport

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Distance from East London to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6080.396 miles
  • 9785.449 kilometers
  • 5283.720 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
  • 6100.855 miles
  • 9818.375 kilometers
  • 5301.498 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 London?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to London Stansted Airport is 12 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from East London to London generates about 728 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 728 kilograms equals 1 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to London

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

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 London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E