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SWP to ERS: distance & flight time
Swakopmund (Swakopmund Airport) → Windhoek (Eros Airport)
160 mi
258 km · 139 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
160 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SWP — Swakopmund Airport · Swakopmund, Namibia
- ERS — Eros Airport · Windhoek, Namibia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SWP
- WVB · Walvis Bay Airport23 mi away
- ADI · Arandis Airport30 mi away
Near ERS
- WDH · Hosea Kutako International Airport27 mi away
- ADI · Arandis Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWP from ERS?
The flight distance from Swakopmund (SWP) to Windhoek (ERS) is 160 miles (258 km, 139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWP to ERS?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SWP to ERS?
Nonstop service on SWP–ERS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWP to ERS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SWP–ERS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SWP to ERS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SWP–ERS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.