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How far is Shakawe from Windhoek?

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

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Shakawe (SWX) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 25 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Shakawe

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

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

What is the time difference between Windhoek and Shakawe?

There is no time difference between Windhoek and Shakawe.

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

On average, flying from Windhoek to Shakawe 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 Windhoek to Shakawe

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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