Distance between Shakwa and Gwantu
The distance from Shakwa to Gwantu is 167 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes and goes through Lafia, Akwanga, Hwykar, Chokom, Akase, Adashi and Itier.
| Shortest distance by air | 139 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 166.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 22 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 22.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Shakwa | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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4 mi, 05 min
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| Azel | 4 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
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A344 2 mi, 02 min
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| Aliade | 7 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A344 1 mi, 01 min
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| Vembe | 7 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A3 18 mi, 21 min
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| Sum Apir | 25 mi | 30 min | 0.3 gal | |
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A3 25 mi, 29 min
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| Makurdi North | 50 mi | 1 h 00 min | 1.5 gal | |
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A3 12 mi, 13 min
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| Nor | 62 mi | 1 h 14 min | 1.9 gal | |
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A3 42 mi, 50 min
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| Lafia | 103 mi | 2 h 04 min | 3.3 gal | |
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A3 44 mi, 53 min
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| Akwanga | 148 mi | 2 h 58 min | 4.7 gal | |
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A3 19 mi, 23 min
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| Gwantu | 167 mi | 3 h 21 min | 5.6 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Shakwa to Gwantu?
Fuel cost: 22.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 166.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Shakwa to Gwantu?
Driving time: 3 h 22 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 164 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 18 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Shakwa to Gwantu by land?
The distance between Shakwa and Gwantu is 166.5 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Shakwa and Gwantu respectively.
How far is Shakwa to Gwantu by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Shakwa and Gwantu is 138.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Shakwa and Gwantu respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Shakwa from Gwantu by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 139 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Shakwa to Gwantu?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 55 min to cover the distance of 139 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Shakwa and Gwantu?
The halfway point between Shakwa and Gwantu is Kaderko. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kaderko to Shakwa is 82 mi and driving will take about 1 h 39 min. The road between Kaderko and Gwantu has length 84 mi and will take approximately 1 h 42 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Shakwa in relation to Gwantu?
Shakwa is located 139 mi south of Gwantu.
Shakwa has geographic coordinates: latitude 7.2472, longitude 8.5345.
Gwantu has geographic coordinates: latitude 9.25034, longitude 8.45192.
Which highway goes from Shakwa to Gwantu?
The route from Shakwa to Gwantu follows A3.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A344: 4 mi