ACC
Accra
Ghana
3,596 km
2,234 miles
SWX
Shakawe
Botswana
Distance
3,596 km
2,234 mi / 1,942 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
138°
southeast

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ACC SWX
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Shakawe Airport
IATA Code ACC SWX
ICAO Code DGAA FBSW
City Accra Shakawe
Country Ghana Botswana
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 205 ft 3,379 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -18.370000, 21.830000

Accra (ACC) to Shakawe (SWX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Shakawe Airport (SWX) in Shakawe, Botswana is 3,596 kilometers (2,234 miles / 1,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Botswana. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:07 in Accra, it's 01:07 in Shakawe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,174 feet between the two airports. Shakawe Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Shakawe (SWX) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Shakawe Airport (SWX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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