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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Grise Fiord?

The distance between Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1610 miles / 2591 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.

Grise Fiord Airport – Shungnak Airport

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1610
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2591
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1399
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Distance from Grise Fiord to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1610.246 miles
  • 2591.440 kilometers
  • 1399.266 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
  • 1603.802 miles
  • 2581.069 kilometers
  • 1393.666 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 Grise Fiord to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport to Shungnak Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Grise Fiord to Shungnak generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grise Fiord to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′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