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How far is Hoedspruit from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Hoedspruit (Air Force Base Hoedspruit) is 4214 miles / 6781 kilometers / 3662 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Hoedspruit (HDS) is 6306 miles / 10149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 33 minutes.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Air Force Base Hoedspruit

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Distance from Dakar to Hoedspruit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4213.766 miles
  • 6781.399 kilometers
  • 3661.662 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
  • 4219.454 miles
  • 6790.553 kilometers
  • 3666.605 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 Dakar to Hoedspruit?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Air Force Base Hoedspruit is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)

On average, flying from Dakar to Hoedspruit generates about 483 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 483 kilograms equals 1 065 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Hoedspruit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS).

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″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