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How far is Salt Cay from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) is 4764 miles / 7668 kilometers / 4140 nautical miles.

Shungnak Airport – Salt Cay Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Salt Cay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4764.416 miles
  • 7667.585 kilometers
  • 4140.164 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
  • 4759.092 miles
  • 7659.016 kilometers
  • 4135.538 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 Salt Cay?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Salt Cay Airport is 9 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Salt Cay generates about 553 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 553 kilograms equals 1 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shungnak to Salt Cay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX).

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 Salt Cay Airport
City: Salt Cay
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: SLX
ICAO Code: MBSY
Coordinates: 21°19′58″N, 71°11′59″W