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How far is Rainbow Lake from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1307 miles / 2104 kilometers / 1136 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2249 miles / 3619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 56 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1307
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2104
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1136
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Distance from Shungnak to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1307.372 miles
  • 2104.011 kilometers
  • 1136.075 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
  • 1302.837 miles
  • 2096.714 kilometers
  • 1132.135 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 Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Rainbow Lake generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 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 Rainbow Lake

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

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 Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W