How far is Shakawe from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 563 miles / 906 kilometers / 489 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Shakawe (SWX) is 702 miles / 1129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 44 minutes.

Distance from Walvis Bay to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 562.785 miles
• 905.714 kilometers
• 489.046 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

• 562.973 miles
• 906.017 kilometers
• 489.210 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 Walvis Bay to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Shakawe Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Shakawe?

There is no time difference between Walvis Bay and Shakawe.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Shakawe generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin	Walvis Bay Airport
City:	Walvis Bay
Country:	Namibia
IATA Code:	WVB
ICAO Code:	FYWB
Coordinates:	22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E

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