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How far is Shakawe from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 8446 miles / 13593 kilometers / 7340 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Shakawe Airport

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8446
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13593
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7340
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 064 kg

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Distance from Houston to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8446.358 miles
  • 13593.095 kilometers
  • 7339.684 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
  • 8443.508 miles
  • 13588.509 kilometers
  • 7337.208 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 Houston to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shakawe Airport is 16 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Houston to Shakawe generates about 1 064 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 064 kilograms equals 2 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″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