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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2630 miles / 4233 kilometers / 2286 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3414 miles / 5494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 16 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2630
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4233
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2286
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Distance from Watertown to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2630.416 miles
  • 4233.244 kilometers
  • 2285.769 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
  • 2623.467 miles
  • 4222.060 kilometers
  • 2279.730 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 Watertown to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Watertown to Shungnak generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″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