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How far is Shakawe from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 4968 miles / 7996 kilometers / 4317 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from London to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4968.453 miles
  • 7995.950 kilometers
  • 4317.468 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
  • 4985.577 miles
  • 8023.508 kilometers
  • 4332.348 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 London to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Shakawe Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from London to Shakawe generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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