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How far is Vernal, UT, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 2567 miles / 4131 kilometers / 2231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Vernal (VEL) is 3462 miles / 5571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 11 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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4131
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2231
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Distance from Shungnak to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2566.831 miles
  • 4130.914 kilometers
  • 2230.515 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
  • 2561.653 miles
  • 4122.581 kilometers
  • 2226.016 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Vernal generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 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 Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W