How far is Shungnak, AK, from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2396 miles / 3856 kilometers / 2082 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3467 miles / 5579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Cat Lake to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2395.711 miles
• 3855.523 kilometers
• 2081.816 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

• 2388.001 miles
• 3843.115 kilometers
• 2075.116 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 Cat Lake to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cat Lake and Shungnak?

The time difference between Cat Lake and Shungnak is 3 hours. Shungnak is 3 hours behind Cat Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Shungnak generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Cat Lake Airport
City:	Cat Lake
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YAC
ICAO Code:	CYAC
Coordinates:	51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W

Destination	Shungnak Airport
City:	Shungnak, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SHG
ICAO Code:	PAGH
Coordinates:	66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W