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Distance Calculator API — Calculate Distance Between Two GPS Points

Calculate the great-circle distance between two GPS coordinates. Get distance in kilometers, miles, and nautical miles. Free API.

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What is Distance Calculation?

The distance calculator uses the Haversine formula to calculate the great-circle distance between two points on Earth given their latitude and longitude. It returns distance in kilometers, miles, and nautical miles with configurable precision.

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How to Use It

Call GET /api/v1/distance?lat1=59.91&lng1=10.75&lat2=48.85&lng2=2.35. Returns { from: { lat: number, lng: number }, to: { lat: number, lng: number }, distance_km: number, distance_miles: number, distance_nm: number }.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What formula is used?
The Haversine formula, which calculates the great-circle distance between two points on a sphere. This accounts for the Earth's curvature.