Airport Comparison
| HDS | SIN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport | Singapore Changi International Airport |
| IATA Code | HDS | SIN |
| ICAO Code | FAHS | WSSS |
| City | Hoedspruit | Singapore |
| Country | South Africa | Singapore |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Singapore |
| Elevation | 1,743 ft | 22 ft |
| Coordinates | -24.370000, 31.050000 | 1.350000, 103.990000 |
Hoedspruit (HDS) to Singapore (SIN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS) in Hoedspruit, South Africa to Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN) in Singapore, Singapore is 8,349 kilometers (5,188 miles / 4,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 82°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Singapore. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:34 in Hoedspruit, it's 22:34 in Singapore. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,721 feet between the two airports. Singapore Changi International Airport sits lower than Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport.
The return flight from Singapore (SIN) to Hoedspruit (HDS) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). 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 Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.