How far is Shungnak, AK, from Dawson City?
The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 553 miles / 890 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Shungnak (SHG) is 820 miles / 1319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 15 minutes.
Dawson City Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Dawson City to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dawson City to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 553.135 miles
- 890.185 kilometers
- 480.661 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- 551.067 miles
- 886.856 kilometers
- 478.864 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 Dawson City to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Shungnak Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dawson City and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Dawson City to Shungnak generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson City to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Dawson City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dawson City |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YDA |
| ICAO Code: | CYDA |
| Coordinates: | 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″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 |