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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1075 miles / 1730 kilometers / 934 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Shungnak (SHG) is 1336 miles / 2150 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 9 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Shungnak Airport

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1075
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1730
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934
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Distance from Wrangell to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1074.880 miles
  • 1729.852 kilometers
  • 934.046 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
  • 1071.639 miles
  • 1724.635 kilometers
  • 931.228 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 Wrangell to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wrangell and Shungnak?

There is no time difference between Wrangell and Shungnak.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Shungnak generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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