How far is Shungnak, AK, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3623 miles / 5830 kilometers / 3148 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4601 miles / 7405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 13 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3622.566 miles
- 5829.955 kilometers
- 3147.924 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- 3617.331 miles
- 5821.531 kilometers
- 3143.375 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 Lake Charles to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Shungnak generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 903 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Charles to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |
| Destination | Shungnak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shungnak, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SHG |
| ICAO Code: | PAGH |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W |