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  1. 12-07-2010, 11:34 PM #1
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    Calculate distance of latitude/longitude points

    Hi,

    I have the longitude and latitude as below. I want to calculate the distance from A to B. With Excel, are there any formulars to do so? Please advice.

    Longitude Latitude
    A: 103.27686400 13.61228700
    B: 102.56800000 13.68700000

    Thanks you very much for your time.

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  2. 12-07-2010, 11:50 PM #2
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    Re: Calculate distance of latitude/longitude points

    Are you comfortable using a UDF?
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    Re: Calculate distance of latitude/longitude points

    Quote Originally Posted by shg View Post
    Are you comfortable using a UDF?
    Sorry what is UDF? I dont know about this
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    Re: Calculate distance of latitude/longitude points

    VBA code that implements a user-defined function -- one that you can use on a worksheet as if it were a native Excel function.
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    Re: Calculate distance of latitude/longitude points

    Um... i dont think that i am at that level. I only have small concept on normal formular.
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    Re: Calculate distance of latitude/longitude points

    http://www.cpearson.com/excel/LatLong.aspx

    Has all the information!
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