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How far is Hoedspruit from Port Elizabeth?

The distance between Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) and Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) is 739 miles / 1189 kilometers / 642 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Hoedspruit (HDS) is 951 miles / 1530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport – Air Force Base Hoedspruit

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Distance from Port Elizabeth to Hoedspruit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 738.855 miles
  • 1189.072 kilometers
  • 642.047 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
  • 740.480 miles
  • 1191.687 kilometers
  • 643.460 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 Port Elizabeth to Hoedspruit?

The estimated flight time from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport to Air Force Base Hoedspruit is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and Hoedspruit?

There is no time difference between Port Elizabeth and Hoedspruit.

Flight carbon footprint between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)

On average, flying from Port Elizabeth to Hoedspruit generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Elizabeth to Hoedspruit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS).

Airport information

Origin Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″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