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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1103 miles / 1774 kilometers / 958 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Shungnak (SHG) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 56 minutes.

Kugluktuk Airport – Shungnak Airport

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1103
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1774
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958
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Distance from Kugluktuk to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1102.547 miles
  • 1774.378 kilometers
  • 958.087 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
  • 1098.175 miles
  • 1767.341 kilometers
  • 954.288 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 Kugluktuk to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Shungnak generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kugluktuk to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″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