Distance From Santawani Airport to Memphis International Airport

The distance from Santawani Airport () to Memphis International Airport (MEM) is 8294 miles or 13348 kilometers or 7203 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Santawani Lodge ( Botswana ) to Memphis ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santawani Lodge and Memphis takes around 19 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Santawani Airport, Santawani Lodge, Botswana to Memphis International Airport, Memphis, United States is 19 hours 4 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MEM

Kilometers		13348 km
Statute Miles		8294 miles
Nautical Miles		7203 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 4 minutes

Santawani Airport to Memphis International Airport Flight Route Map - to MEM Flight Path

Location of Santawani Airport & Memphis International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santawani Lodge to Memphis nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santawani Lodge, Botswana and Memphis, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Santawani Lodge, Botswana and Memphis, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MEM

Time difference between Santawani Lodge (Botswana) and Memphis (United States) is 8 Hours.
Memphis time is 8 Hours behind Santawani Lodge.

Location	Local Time
Santawani Lodge (Botswana)	2025-12-15, 00:14:56 CAT
Memphis (United States)	2025-12-14, 16:14:56 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Santawani Airport ( / FBST) Santawani Lodge, Botswana

Destination

Memphis International Airport (MEM / KMEM) Memphis, United States