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How far is Windhoek from Shakawe?

The distance between Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) and Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) is 400 miles / 643 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shakawe (SWX) to Windhoek (WDH) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 26 minutes.

Shakawe Airport – Hosea Kutako International Airport

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Distance from Shakawe to Windhoek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 399.665 miles
  • 643.199 kilometers
  • 347.300 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
  • 400.236 miles
  • 644.118 kilometers
  • 347.796 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 Windhoek?

The estimated flight time from Shakawe Airport to Hosea Kutako International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shakawe and Windhoek?

There is no time difference between Shakawe and Windhoek.

Flight carbon footprint between Shakawe Airport (SWX) and Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)

On average, flying from Shakawe to Windhoek generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 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 Windhoek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shakawe Airport (SWX) and Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH).

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 Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E