The flight distance from Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS) in Hoedspruit, South Africa to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) in Oslo, Norway is 9,576 kilometers (5,950 miles / 5,171 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:47 in Hoedspruit, it's 14:47 in Oslo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,062 feet between the two airports. Oslo Gardermoen Airport sits lower than Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport.

The return flight from Oslo (OSL) to Hoedspruit (HDS) follows a heading of 162° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.