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How far is Red Lake from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 2378 miles / 3827 kilometers / 2066 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Red Lake (YRL) is 3391 miles / 5457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 45 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Red Lake Airport

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2378
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3827
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2066
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Distance from Shungnak to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2377.989 miles
  • 3827.003 kilometers
  • 2066.416 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
  • 2370.484 miles
  • 3814.924 kilometers
  • 2059.894 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Red Lake Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Red Lake generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 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 Red Lake

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

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W