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How far is Shakawe from El Aaiún?

The distance between El Aaiún (Hassan I Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 3914 miles / 6299 kilometers / 3401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Aaiún (EUN) to Shakawe (SWX) is 6183 miles / 9951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 49 minutes.

Hassan I Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from El Aaiún to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3914.291 miles
  • 6299.441 kilometers
  • 3401.426 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
  • 3925.102 miles
  • 6316.839 kilometers
  • 3410.820 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 El Aaiún to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Hassan I Airport to Shakawe Airport is 7 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hassan I Airport (EUN) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from El Aaiún to Shakawe generates about 446 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 446 kilograms equals 983 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Aaiún to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hassan I Airport (EUN) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Hassan I Airport
City: El Aaiún
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: EUN
ICAO Code: GMML
Coordinates: 27°9′6″N, 13°13′9″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