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How far is Hoedspruit from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) is 8194 miles / 13187 kilometers / 7120 nautical miles.

Richmond International Airport – Air Force Base Hoedspruit

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Distance from Richmond to Hoedspruit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8193.853 miles
  • 13186.728 kilometers
  • 7120.263 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
  • 8195.531 miles
  • 13189.428 kilometers
  • 7121.722 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 Richmond to Hoedspruit?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Air Force Base Hoedspruit is 16 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)

On average, flying from Richmond to Hoedspruit generates about 1 027 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 027 kilograms equals 2 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Hoedspruit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS).

Airport information

Origin Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W
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