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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Saranac Lake, NY?

The distance between Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3280 miles / 5278 kilometers / 2850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4639 miles / 7466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 124 hours 6 minutes.

Adirondack Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Saranac Lake to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3279.683 miles
  • 5278.139 kilometers
  • 2849.967 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
  • 3270.371 miles
  • 5263.152 kilometers
  • 2841.875 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 Saranac Lake to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Adirondack Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Saranac Lake to Shungnak generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saranac Lake to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Adirondack Regional Airport
City: Saranac Lake, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLK
ICAO Code: KSLK
Coordinates: 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″W
Destination 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