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How far is Thompson from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Thompson (YTH) is 3105 miles / 4997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 58 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Thompson Airport

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2021
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3252
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1756
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Distance from Shungnak to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2020.977 miles
  • 3252.447 kilometers
  • 1756.181 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
  • 2014.004 miles
  • 3241.225 kilometers
  • 1750.122 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Thompson Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Thompson generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W