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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2427 miles / 3906 kilometers / 2109 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3086 miles / 4966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 55 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2427
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3906
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2109
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Distance from Bismarck to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2426.855 miles
  • 3905.644 kilometers
  • 2108.879 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
  • 2420.195 miles
  • 3894.927 kilometers
  • 2103.092 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 Bismarck to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Shungnak generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″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