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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Maniitsoq?

The distance between Maniitsoq (Maniitsoq Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2582 miles / 4156 kilometers / 2244 nautical miles.

Maniitsoq Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2582
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4156
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2244
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Distance from Maniitsoq to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2582.423 miles
  • 4156.007 kilometers
  • 2244.065 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
  • 2572.322 miles
  • 4139.751 kilometers
  • 2235.287 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 Maniitsoq to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Maniitsoq Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Maniitsoq to Shungnak generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 628 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maniitsoq to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Maniitsoq Airport
City: Maniitsoq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JSU
ICAO Code: BGMQ
Coordinates: 65°24′44″N, 52°56′21″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