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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Cheyenne, WY?

The distance between Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2645 miles / 4257 kilometers / 2299 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3387 miles / 5451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 19 minutes.

Cheyenne Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2645
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4257
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2299
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Distance from Cheyenne to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2645.405 miles
  • 4257.366 kilometers
  • 2298.794 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
  • 2639.626 miles
  • 4248.066 kilometers
  • 2293.772 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 Cheyenne to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Cheyenne to Shungnak generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cheyenne to Shungnak

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

Airport information

Origin Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″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