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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2884 miles / 4641 kilometers / 2506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3873 miles / 6233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 14 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2884
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4641
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2506
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2883.992 miles
  • 4641.336 kilometers
  • 2506.121 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
  • 2875.611 miles
  • 4627.847 kilometers
  • 2498.837 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 Sault Ste Marie to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Shungnak generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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