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How far is Shakawe from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Shakawe (Shakawe Airport) is 1440 miles / 2317 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Shakawe Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Shakawe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1439.949 miles
  • 2317.373 kilometers
  • 1251.281 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
  • 1441.215 miles
  • 2319.411 kilometers
  • 1252.382 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 Zanzibar to Shakawe?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Shakawe Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Shakawe Airport (SWX)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Shakawe generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Shakawe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Shakawe Airport (SWX).

Airport information

Origin Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City: Zanzibar
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ZNZ
ICAO Code: HTZA
Coordinates: 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″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