How far is Shungnak, AK, from Chesterfield Inlet?
The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1860 miles / 2994 kilometers / 1617 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3298 miles / 5307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 16 minutes.
Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1860.362 miles
- 2993.962 kilometers
- 1616.610 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- 1853.202 miles
- 2982.439 kilometers
- 1610.388 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chesterfield Inlet and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Shungnak generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chesterfield Inlet to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Chesterfield Inlet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chesterfield Inlet |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCS |
| ICAO Code: | CYCS |
| Coordinates: | 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″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 |