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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2675 miles / 4305 kilometers / 2325 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) to Shungnak (SHG) is 6128 miles / 9862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 185 hours 3 minutes.

Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2674.995 miles
  • 4304.987 kilometers
  • 2324.507 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
  • 2665.135 miles
  • 4289.119 kilometers
  • 2315.939 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Shungnak generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″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