How far is Shungnak, AK, from Jackson, TN?
The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3405 miles / 5479 kilometers / 2959 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4369 miles / 7031 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 23 minutes.
McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3404.774 miles
- 5479.453 kilometers
- 2958.668 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- 3397.997 miles
- 5468.546 kilometers
- 2952.778 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 Jackson to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Shungnak?
The time difference between Jackson and Shungnak is 3 hours. Shungnak is 3 hours behind Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Jackson to Shungnak generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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 |