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

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2474 miles / 3982 kilometers / 2150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3182 miles / 5121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 24 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2150
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Distance from Jamestown to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2474.037 miles
  • 3981.577 kilometers
  • 2149.880 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
  • 2467.145 miles
  • 3970.485 kilometers
  • 2143.890 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 Jamestown to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Shungnak generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Shungnak

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

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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