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How far is Detroit, MI, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3162 miles / 5089 kilometers / 2748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Detroit (DTW) is 4174 miles / 6718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 34 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3162.414 miles
  • 5089.412 kilometers
  • 2748.062 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
  • 3154.197 miles
  • 5076.187 kilometers
  • 2740.922 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 Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Detroit generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 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 Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

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 Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W