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How far is Fort Hope from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) is 2510 miles / 4039 kilometers / 2181 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Fort Hope (YFH) is 3832 miles / 6167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 115 hours 7 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Fort Hope Airport

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2510
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4039
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2181
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Distance from Shungnak to Fort Hope

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2510.023 miles
  • 4039.490 kilometers
  • 2181.150 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
  • 2501.905 miles
  • 4026.426 kilometers
  • 2174.096 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 Fort Hope?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Fort Hope Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Fort Hope generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 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 Fort Hope

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH).

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 Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″W