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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Akulivik?

The distance between Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2283 miles / 3674 kilometers / 1984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akulivik (AKV) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4660 miles / 7500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 129 hours 44 minutes.

Akulivik Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2283
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3674
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1984
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Distance from Akulivik to Shungnak

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akulivik to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2282.769 miles
  • 3673.761 kilometers
  • 1983.672 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2274.182 miles
  • 3659.941 kilometers
  • 1976.210 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Akulivik to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Akulivik Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Akulivik to Shungnak generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akulivik to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″W
Destination Shungnak Airport
City: Shungnak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHG
ICAO Code: PAGH
Coordinates: 66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W