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How far is Shakawe from Gaborone?

The distance between Gaborone (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 500 miles / 805 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gaborone (GBE) to Shakawe (SWX) is 709 miles / 1141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 22 minutes.

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Gaborone to Shakawe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gaborone to Shakawe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 499.992 miles
  • 804.659 kilometers
  • 434.481 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 501.316 miles
  • 806.790 kilometers
  • 435.632 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gaborone to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gaborone and Shakawe?

There is no time difference between Gaborone and Shakawe.

Flight carbon footprint between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Gaborone to Shakawe generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gaborone to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
City: Gaborone
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: GBE
ICAO Code: FBSK
Coordinates: 24°33′18″S, 25°55′5″E
Destination Shakawe Airport
City: Shakawe
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: SWX
ICAO Code: FBSW
Coordinates: 18°22′26″S, 21°49′57″E