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How far is Kirkwall from Hoedspruit?

The distance between Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 6058 miles / 9749 kilometers / 5264 nautical miles.

Air Force Base Hoedspruit – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Hoedspruit to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6057.953 miles
  • 9749.331 kilometers
  • 5264.217 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
  • 6075.389 miles
  • 9777.391 kilometers
  • 5279.369 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 Hoedspruit to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Air Force Base Hoedspruit to Kirkwall Airport is 11 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Hoedspruit to Kirkwall generates about 725 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 725 kilograms equals 1 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hoedspruit to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kirkwall Airport
City: Kirkwall
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: KOI
ICAO Code: EGPA
Coordinates: 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W