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How far is East London from Gaborone?

The distance between Gaborone (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 595 miles / 958 kilometers / 517 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gaborone (GBE) to East London (ELS) is 775 miles / 1248 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 52 minutes.

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport – East London Airport

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Distance from Gaborone to East London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 595.351 miles
  • 958.124 kilometers
  • 517.346 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
  • 597.178 miles
  • 961.064 kilometers
  • 518.933 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 Gaborone to East London?

The estimated flight time from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to East London Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gaborone and East London?

There is no time difference between Gaborone and East London.

Flight carbon footprint between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and East London Airport (ELS)

On average, flying from Gaborone to East London generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gaborone to East London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and East London Airport (ELS).

Airport information

Origin Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
City: Gaborone
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: GBE
ICAO Code: FBSK
Coordinates: 24°33′18″S, 25°55′5″E
Destination 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