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How far is Shakawe from Nelspruit?

The distance between Nelspruit (Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 766 miles / 1232 kilometers / 665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nelspruit (MQP) to Shakawe (SWX) is 1086 miles / 1748 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 59 minutes.

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Nelspruit to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 765.794 miles
  • 1232.425 kilometers
  • 665.456 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
  • 766.341 miles
  • 1233.307 kilometers
  • 665.932 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 Nelspruit to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nelspruit and Shakawe?

There is no time difference between Nelspruit and Shakawe.

Flight carbon footprint between Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Nelspruit to Shakawe generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nelspruit to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
City: Nelspruit
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MQP
ICAO Code: FAKN
Coordinates: 25°22′59″S, 31°6′20″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