How far is Shungnak, AK, from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2891 miles / 4653 kilometers / 2512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nain (YDP) to Shungnak (SHG) is 6125 miles / 9858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 184 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Nain to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2891.078 miles
• 4652.740 kilometers
• 2512.278 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

• 2880.682 miles
• 4636.009 kilometers
• 2503.245 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 Nain to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nain and Shungnak?

The time difference between Nain and Shungnak is 5 hours. Shungnak is 5 hours behind Nain.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Nain to Shungnak generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nain to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nain Airport (YDP) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin	Nain Airport
City:	Nain
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YDP
ICAO Code:	CYDP
Coordinates:	56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″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