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How far is Shakawe from Owerri?

The distance between Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1916 miles / 3084 kilometers / 1665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owerri (QOW) to Shakawe (SWX) is 3098 miles / 4985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 45 minutes.

Sam Mbakwe Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Owerri to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1916.036 miles
  • 3083.561 kilometers
  • 1664.990 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
  • 1922.883 miles
  • 3094.580 kilometers
  • 1670.940 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 Owerri to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Sam Mbakwe Airport to Shakawe Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Owerri to Shakawe generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owerri to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Sam Mbakwe Airport
City: Owerri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: QOW
ICAO Code: DNIM
Coordinates: 5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″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