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How far is London from Hoedspruit?

The distance between Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 5535 miles / 8908 kilometers / 4810 nautical miles.

Air Force Base Hoedspruit – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Hoedspruit to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5535.321 miles
  • 8908.236 kilometers
  • 4810.063 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
  • 5553.186 miles
  • 8936.987 kilometers
  • 4825.587 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Air Force Base Hoedspruit to London Gatwick Airport is 10 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Hoedspruit to London generates about 654 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 654 kilograms equals 1 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hoedspruit to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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 London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W