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How far is Shakawe from Benin?

The distance between Benin (Benin Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 2026 miles / 3261 kilometers / 1761 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benin (BNI) to Shakawe (SWX) is 3145 miles / 5062 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 13 minutes.

Benin Airport – Shakawe Airport

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2026
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3261
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1761
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Distance from Benin to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2026.433 miles
  • 3261.228 kilometers
  • 1760.922 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
  • 2033.318 miles
  • 3272.308 kilometers
  • 1766.905 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 Benin to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Benin Airport to Shakawe Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Benin Airport (BNI) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Benin to Shakawe generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Benin to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Benin Airport (BNI) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″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