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How far is Shakawe from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 5078 miles / 8171 kilometers / 4412 nautical miles.

Birmingham Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5077.502 miles
  • 8171.447 kilometers
  • 4412.228 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
  • 5094.454 miles
  • 8198.729 kilometers
  • 4426.960 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 Birmingham to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Shakawe Airport is 10 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Shakawe generates about 594 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 594 kilograms equals 1 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W
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