How far is Shakawe from Nouakchott?
The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 3600 miles / 5793 kilometers / 3128 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Shakawe (SWX) is 5477 miles / 8815 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 36 minutes.
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Shakawe Airport
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Distance from Nouakchott to Shakawe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nouakchott to Shakawe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3599.844 miles
- 5793.387 kilometers
- 3128.178 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- 3606.928 miles
- 5804.788 kilometers
- 3134.335 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 Nouakchott to Shakawe?
The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Shakawe?
Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)
On average, flying from Nouakchott to Shakawe generates about 407 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 407 kilograms equals 897 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nouakchott to Shakawe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).
Airport information
| Origin | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nouakchott |
| Country: | Mauritania  |
| IATA Code: | NKC |
| ICAO Code: | GQNO |
| Coordinates: | 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W |
| Destination | Shakawe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shakawe |
| Country: | Botswana  |
| IATA Code: | SWX |
| ICAO Code: | FBSW |
| Coordinates: | 18°22′26″S, 21°49′57″E |