How far is Fort Chipewyan from Shungnak, AK?
The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2563 miles / 4124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 54 minutes.
Shungnak Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Shungnak to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shungnak to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1519.898 miles
- 2446.039 kilometers
- 1320.756 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- 1514.483 miles
- 2437.324 kilometers
- 1316.049 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 Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shungnak and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Shungnak to Fort Chipewyan generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 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 Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
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 | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |