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How far is Shakawe from Yola?

The distance between Yola (Yola Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 2005 miles / 3226 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yola (YOL) to Shakawe (SWX) is 3212 miles / 5169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 32 minutes.

Yola Airport – Shakawe Airport

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2005
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3226
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1742
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Distance from Yola to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2004.524 miles
  • 3225.969 kilometers
  • 1741.884 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
  • 2013.923 miles
  • 3241.095 kilometers
  • 1750.051 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 Yola to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Yola Airport to Shakawe Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yola Airport (YOL) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Yola to Shakawe generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yola to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yola Airport (YOL) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′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