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UTN to SWX: distance & flight time
Upington (Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport) → Shakawe (Shakawe Airport)
694 mi
1,116 km · 603 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
694 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- UTN — Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport · Upington, South Africa
- SWX — Shakawe Airport · Shakawe, Botswana
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 UTN
- SIS · Sishen Airport118 mi away
- LMR · Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport132 mi away
- KMH · Johan Pienaar Airport147 mi away
Near SWX
- KHW · Khwai River Lodge Airport138 mi away
- NDU · Rundu Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UTN from SWX?
The flight distance from Upington (UTN) to Shakawe (SWX) is 694 miles (1,116 km, 603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTN to SWX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 UTN to SWX?
Nonstop service on UTN–SWX 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 1h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTN to SWX?
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Why are some UTN to SWX fares phone-only?
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