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How far is Richmond, VA, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3605 miles / 5802 kilometers / 3133 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Richmond (RIC) is 4713 miles / 7585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 47 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3605.058 miles
  • 5801.779 kilometers
  • 3132.710 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
  • 3596.758 miles
  • 5788.420 kilometers
  • 3125.497 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Richmond International Airport is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Richmond generates about 407 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 407 kilograms equals 898 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 Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

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 Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W