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How far is Shakawe from Mbandaka?

The distance between Mbandaka (Mbandaka Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1287 miles / 2071 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mbandaka (MDK) to Shakawe (SWX) is 2743 miles / 4414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 8 minutes.

Mbandaka Airport – Shakawe Airport

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1287
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2071
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1119
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Distance from Mbandaka to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1287.150 miles
  • 2071.467 kilometers
  • 1118.503 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
  • 1293.648 miles
  • 2081.925 kilometers
  • 1124.150 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 Mbandaka to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Mbandaka Airport to Shakawe Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mbandaka Airport (MDK) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Mbandaka to Shakawe generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mbandaka to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mbandaka Airport (MDK) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Mbandaka Airport
City: Mbandaka
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MDK
ICAO Code: FZEA
Coordinates: 0°1′21″N, 18°17′19″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