HDS
Hoedspruit
South Africa
8,567 km
5,323 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
8,567 km
5,323 mi / 4,626 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

HDS WAW
Airport Name Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code HDS WAW
ICAO Code FAHS EPWA
City Hoedspruit Warsaw
Country South Africa Poland
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 1,743 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -24.370000, 31.050000 52.170000, 20.970000

Hoedspruit (HDS) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS) in Hoedspruit, South Africa to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 8,567 kilometers (5,323 miles / 4,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Poland. 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 13:22 in Hoedspruit, it's 12:22 in Warsaw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,381 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Hoedspruit (HDS) follows a heading of 171° (south). 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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