How far is Shakawe from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1261 miles / 2029 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Shakawe (SWX) is 2005 miles / 3227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 47 minutes.

Distance from Kigali to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1260.551 miles
• 2028.660 kilometers
• 1095.389 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

• 1265.523 miles
• 2036.662 kilometers
• 1099.709 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 Kigali to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Shakawe?

There is no time difference between Kigali and Shakawe.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Kigali to Shakawe generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Shakawe

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

Airport information

Origin	Kigali International Airport
City:	Kigali
Country:	Rwanda
IATA Code:	KGL
ICAO Code:	HRYR
Coordinates:	1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E

Destination	Shakawe Airport
City:	Shakawe
Country:	Botswana
IATA Code:	SWX
ICAO Code:	FBSW
Coordinates:	18°22′26″S, 21°49′57″E