Distance from Swakopmund to Balkanabat

The distance between Swakopmund, Namibia and Balkanabat, Turkmenistan is 8,034 kilometers (4,992 miles).

Swakopmund, Erongo Region, Namibia

Balkanabat, Balkan, Turkmenistan

From Swakopmund to Balkanabat, the straight-line distance is 8,034 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Swakopmund at 18 meters above sea level and Balkanabat at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Swakopmund, Namibia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Windhoek

Coordinates: 22.6784° S 14.5266° E

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Swakopmund Airport (SWP)
  • Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
  • Arandis Airport (ADI)
  • Eros Airport (ERS)
  • Mount Etjo Airport (MJO)
Balkanabat, Turkmenistan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Ashgabat

Coordinates: 39.5108° N 54.3671° E

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Balkanabat Airport (BKN)
  • Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW)
  • Kalaleh Airport (KLM)
  • Gorgan Airport (GBT)
  • Dasht-e Naz Airport (SRY)

Other distances from Swakopmund

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Swakopmund to Windhoek 263 km
From Swakopmund to Rundu 760 km
From Swakopmund to Walvis Bay 31 km
From Swakopmund to Oshakati 555 km
From Swakopmund to Gobabis 458 km

Other distances from Balkanabat

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Balkanabat to Ashgabat 390 km
From Balkanabat to Türkmenabat 796 km
From Balkanabat to Daşoguz 539 km
From Balkanabat to Abadan 370 km
From Balkanabat to Mary 684 km

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Barcelona, Spain Valledupar, Colombia 8,033 km
Sucre, Bolivia Lagos, Nigeria 8,035 km
Manaus, Brazil Swansea, United Kingdom 8,033 km
Surat, India Accra, Ghana 8,035 km
Mumbai, India Lisbon, Portugal 8,033 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Vigo, Spain 8,035 km
Recife, Brazil Tulsa, United States 8,036 km
Dublin, Ireland Mesa, United States 8,032 km
Las Vegas, United States Belém, Brazil 8,032 km
Lucknow, India Vigo, Spain 8,032 km
Lagos, Nigeria Rosario, Argentina 8,037 km
Vienna, Austria Calgary, Canada 8,037 km
Lagos, Nigeria Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 8,031 km
Santiago, Chile Washington, United States 8,037 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Belgrade, Serbia 8,037 km

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