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How far is Hoedspruit from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) is 8550 miles / 13760 kilometers / 7430 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Air Force Base Hoedspruit

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8550
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13760
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7430
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Flight time duration
16 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 080 kg

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Distance from Detroit to Hoedspruit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Hoedspruit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8550.229 miles
  • 13760.260 kilometers
  • 7429.946 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
  • 8552.142 miles
  • 13763.339 kilometers
  • 7431.609 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 Detroit to Hoedspruit?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Air Force Base Hoedspruit is 16 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)

On average, flying from Detroit to Hoedspruit generates about 1 080 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 080 kilograms equals 2 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Hoedspruit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
Destination Air Force Base Hoedspruit
City: Hoedspruit
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HDS
ICAO Code: FAHS
Coordinates: 24°22′6″S, 31°2′55″E