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How far is Gaborone from Shakawe?

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

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

Shakawe Airport – Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

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Distance from Shakawe to Gaborone

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shakawe to Gaborone. 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 Shakawe to Gaborone?

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

What is the time difference between Shakawe and Gaborone?

There is no time difference between Shakawe and Gaborone.

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

On average, flying from Shakawe to Gaborone 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 Shakawe to Gaborone

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

Airport information

Origin Shakawe Airport
City: Shakawe
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: SWX
ICAO Code: FBSW
Coordinates: 18°22′26″S, 21°49′57″E
Destination 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