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How far is Shakawe from Principe?

The distance between Principe (Príncipe Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1691 miles / 2722 kilometers / 1470 nautical miles.

Príncipe Airport – Shakawe Airport

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1691
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2722
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1470
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Distance from Principe to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1691.127 miles
  • 2721.605 kilometers
  • 1469.549 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
  • 1696.387 miles
  • 2730.071 kilometers
  • 1474.120 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 Principe to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Príncipe Airport to Shakawe Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Príncipe Airport (PCP) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Principe to Shakawe generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Principe to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Príncipe Airport (PCP) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Príncipe Airport
City: Principe
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: PCP
ICAO Code: FPPR
Coordinates: 1°39′46″N, 7°24′42″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