How far is Luderitz from Swakopmund?

The distance between Swakopmund (Swakopmund Airport) and Luderitz (Lüderitz Airport) is 280 miles / 451 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swakopmund (SWP) to Luderitz (LUD) is 732 miles / 1178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Swakopmund to Luderitz

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Swakopmund to Luderitz. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 280.298 miles
• 451.095 kilometers
• 243.572 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

• 281.342 miles
• 452.776 kilometers
• 244.479 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 Swakopmund to Luderitz?

The estimated flight time from Swakopmund Airport to Lüderitz Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Swakopmund and Luderitz?

There is no time difference between Swakopmund and Luderitz.

Flight carbon footprint between Swakopmund Airport (SWP) and Lüderitz Airport (LUD)

On average, flying from Swakopmund to Luderitz generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Swakopmund to Luderitz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swakopmund Airport (SWP) and Lüderitz Airport (LUD).

Airport information

Origin	Swakopmund Airport
City:	Swakopmund
Country:	Namibia
IATA Code:	SWP
ICAO Code:	FYSM
Coordinates:	22°39′42″S, 14°34′5″E

Destination	Lüderitz Airport
City:	Luderitz
Country:	Namibia
IATA Code:	LUD
ICAO Code:	FYLZ
Coordinates:	26°41′14″S, 15°14′34″E