airport_distance: Calculate great circle distance between two airports
In airportr: Convenience Tools for Working with Airport Data
Description
Usage
Arguments
Value
Examples
Description
A function that calculates distances between pairs of airport codes. Distances are calculated using the Haversine formula which assumes a spherical earth. Distances are returned in kilometres.
Usage
1
airport_distance(airport1, airport2)
Arguments
airport1
Takes a three-letter IATA code corresponding to an airport
airport2
As above
Value
The great circle distance in kilometres between the two airports
Examples
1
airport_distance("YVR","YYZ")
Example output
[1] 3346.562
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Description Usage Arguments Value Examples
Description
A function that calculates distances between pairs of airport codes. Distances are calculated using the Haversine formula which assumes a spherical earth. Distances are returned in kilometres.
Usage
1 | airport_distance(airport1, airport2)
|
Arguments
airport1 |
Takes a three-letter IATA code corresponding to an airport |
airport2 |
As above |
Value
The great circle distance in kilometres between the two airports
Examples
1 | airport_distance("YVR","YYZ")
|
Example output
[1] 3346.562
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