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How far is Island Lake from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 2207 miles / 3551 kilometers / 1918 nautical miles.

Shungnak Airport – Island Lake Airport

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2207
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3551
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1918
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Distance from Shungnak to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2206.698 miles
  • 3551.336 kilometers
  • 1917.568 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
  • 2199.321 miles
  • 3539.465 kilometers
  • 1911.158 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Island Lake Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Island Lake generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shungnak to Island Lake

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

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W