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How far is Shakawe from Gamba?

The distance between Gamba (Gamba Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1336 miles / 2151 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gamba (GAX) to Shakawe (SWX) is 1899 miles / 3056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 59 minutes.

Gamba Airport – Shakawe Airport

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1336
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2151
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1161
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Distance from Gamba to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1336.388 miles
  • 2150.707 kilometers
  • 1161.289 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
  • 1340.279 miles
  • 2156.970 kilometers
  • 1164.671 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 Gamba to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Gamba Airport to Shakawe Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gamba Airport (GAX) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Gamba to Shakawe generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gamba to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gamba Airport (GAX) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Gamba Airport
City: Gamba
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: GAX
ICAO Code: FOGX
Coordinates: 2°47′7″S, 10°2′49″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