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How far is Hoedspruit from Kikwit?

The distance between Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) and Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) is 1560 miles / 2510 kilometers / 1355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kikwit (KKW) to Hoedspruit (HDS) is 2356 miles / 3791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 48 minutes.

Kikwit Airport – Air Force Base Hoedspruit

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1560
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Distance from Kikwit to Hoedspruit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1559.675 miles
  • 2510.053 kilometers
  • 1355.320 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
  • 1564.632 miles
  • 2518.031 kilometers
  • 1359.628 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 Kikwit to Hoedspruit?

The estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport to Air Force Base Hoedspruit is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)

On average, flying from Kikwit to Hoedspruit generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kikwit to Hoedspruit

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

Airport information

Origin Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″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