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How far is Shakawe from Bamako?

The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 2940 miles / 4731 kilometers / 2554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Shakawe (SWX) is 4555 miles / 7331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 51 minutes.

Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Bamako to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2939.541 miles
  • 4730.733 kilometers
  • 2554.392 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
  • 2946.074 miles
  • 4741.246 kilometers
  • 2560.068 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 Bamako to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Bamako to Shakawe generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamako to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″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