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How far is Shakawe from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1746 miles / 2810 kilometers / 1517 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Shakawe (SWX) is 2713 miles / 4366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 22 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Douala to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1745.758 miles
  • 2809.524 kilometers
  • 1517.022 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
  • 1752.519 miles
  • 2820.405 kilometers
  • 1522.897 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 Douala to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Douala to Shakawe generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″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