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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Fort Severn?

The distance between Fort Severn (Fort Severn Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2282 miles / 3672 kilometers / 1983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Severn (YER) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3580 miles / 5762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 9 minutes.

Fort Severn Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2282
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3672
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1983
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Distance from Fort Severn to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2281.681 miles
  • 3672.010 kilometers
  • 1982.727 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
  • 2273.670 miles
  • 3659.117 kilometers
  • 1975.765 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 Fort Severn to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Fort Severn Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Fort Severn to Shungnak generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Severn to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Fort Severn Airport
City: Fort Severn
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YER
ICAO Code: CYER
Coordinates: 56°1′8″N, 87°40′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