How far is East London from Pietermaritzburg?
The distance between Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 279 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS) is 367 miles / 591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 43 minutes.
Pietermaritzburg Airport – East London Airport
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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to East London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pietermaritzburg to East London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 278.508 miles
- 448.214 kilometers
- 242.016 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- 278.904 miles
- 448.852 kilometers
- 242.361 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 Pietermaritzburg to East London?
The estimated flight time from Pietermaritzburg Airport to East London Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pietermaritzburg and East London?
There is no time difference between Pietermaritzburg and East London.
Flight carbon footprint between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and East London Airport (ELS)
On average, flying from Pietermaritzburg to East London generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pietermaritzburg to East London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and East London Airport (ELS).
Airport information
| Origin | Pietermaritzburg Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pietermaritzburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PZB |
| ICAO Code: | FAPM |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E |
| Destination | East London Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | East London |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | ELS |
| ICAO Code: | FAEL |
| Coordinates: | 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E |