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

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

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

Distance from Shungnak to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shungnak to Skagway. 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 Shungnak to Skagway?

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

What is the time difference between Shungnak and Skagway?

There is no time difference between Shungnak and Skagway.

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

On average, flying from Shungnak to Skagway 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 Shungnak to Skagway

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

Airport information

Origin	Shungnak Airport
City:	Shungnak, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SHG
ICAO Code:	PAGH
Coordinates:	66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W

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