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How far is Hoedspruit from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) is 2929 miles / 4714 kilometers / 2546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Hoedspruit (HDS) is 4466 miles / 7187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 11 minutes.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Air Force Base Hoedspruit

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Distance from Kano to Hoedspruit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2929.356 miles
  • 4714.342 kilometers
  • 2545.541 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
  • 2939.436 miles
  • 4730.564 kilometers
  • 2554.300 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 Kano to Hoedspruit?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Air Force Base Hoedspruit is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)

On average, flying from Kano to Hoedspruit generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kano to Hoedspruit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS).

Airport information

Origin Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
City: Kano
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: KAN
ICAO Code: DNKN
Coordinates: 12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E
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