How far is Shungnak, AK, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 848 miles / 1365 kilometers / 737 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Shungnak (SHG) is 1118 miles / 1799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Skagway to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 848.173 miles
• 1365.002 kilometers
• 737.042 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

• 845.399 miles
• 1360.537 kilometers
• 734.631 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 Skagway to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Skagway and Shungnak?

There is no time difference between Skagway and Shungnak.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Skagway to Shungnak generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin	Skagway Airport
City:	Skagway, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SGY
ICAO Code:	PAGY
Coordinates:	59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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