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

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Barrow (BRW) is 579 miles / 932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 33 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 304.950 miles
  • 490.769 kilometers
  • 264.994 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
  • 303.980 miles
  • 489.208 kilometers
  • 264.151 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 Shungnak to Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shungnak and Barrow?

There is no time difference between Shungnak and Barrow.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Barrow generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shungnak to Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W