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How far is Shakawe from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1092 miles / 1757 kilometers / 949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Shakawe (SWX) is 1517 miles / 2442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 37 minutes.

Cape Town International Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1091.757 miles
  • 1757.013 kilometers
  • 948.711 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
  • 1095.505 miles
  • 1763.045 kilometers
  • 951.968 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 Cape Town to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Shakawe?

There is no time difference between Cape Town and Shakawe.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Shakawe generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″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