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How far is Victoria Falls from Shakawe?

The distance between Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 264 miles / 425 kilometers / 229 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shakawe (SWX) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 374 miles / 602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 53 minutes.

Shakawe Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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264
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Distance from Shakawe to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 263.983 miles
  • 424.839 kilometers
  • 229.395 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
  • 263.610 miles
  • 424.239 kilometers
  • 229.071 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 Shakawe to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Shakawe Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shakawe and Victoria Falls?

There is no time difference between Shakawe and Victoria Falls.

Flight carbon footprint between Shakawe Airport (SWX) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Shakawe to Victoria Falls generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shakawe to Victoria Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shakawe Airport (SWX) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

Airport information

Origin Shakawe Airport
City: Shakawe
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: SWX
ICAO Code: FBSW
Coordinates: 18°22′26″S, 21°49′57″E
Destination Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E