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How far is Shakawe from Mbanza Congo?

The distance between Mbanza Congo (Mbanza Congo Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 977 miles / 1572 kilometers / 849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mbanza Congo (SSY) to Shakawe (SWX) is 1548 miles / 2492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 41 minutes.

Mbanza Congo Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Mbanza Congo to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 976.741 miles
  • 1571.913 kilometers
  • 848.765 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
  • 980.031 miles
  • 1577.208 kilometers
  • 851.624 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 Mbanza Congo to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Mbanza Congo Airport to Shakawe Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Mbanza Congo to Shakawe generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mbanza Congo to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Mbanza Congo Airport
City: Mbanza Congo
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SSY
ICAO Code: FNBC
Coordinates: 6°16′11″S, 14°14′49″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