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How far is Shakawe from Makokou?

The distance between Makokou (Makokou Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1438 miles / 2314 kilometers / 1249 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Makokou (MKU) to Shakawe (SWX) is 2366 miles / 3807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 21 minutes.

Makokou Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Makokou to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1437.598 miles
  • 2313.590 kilometers
  • 1249.239 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
  • 1443.527 miles
  • 2323.131 kilometers
  • 1254.390 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 Makokou to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Makokou Airport to Shakawe Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Makokou Airport (MKU) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Makokou to Shakawe generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Makokou to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Makokou Airport (MKU) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Makokou Airport
City: Makokou
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: MKU
ICAO Code: FOOK
Coordinates: 0°34′45″N, 12°53′27″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