How far is Cat Lake from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 2396 miles / 3856 kilometers / 2082 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 3471 miles / 5586 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 14 minutes.

Distance from Shungnak to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2395.711 miles
• 3855.523 kilometers
• 2081.816 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

• 2388.001 miles
• 3843.115 kilometers
• 2075.116 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shungnak and Cat Lake?

The time difference between Shungnak and Cat Lake is 3 hours. Cat Lake is 3 hours ahead of Shungnak.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Cat Lake generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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	Cat Lake Airport
City:	Cat Lake
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YAC
ICAO Code:	CYAC
Coordinates:	51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W