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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Gjoa Haven?

The distance between Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers / 1345 nautical miles.

Gjoa Haven Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Gjoa Haven to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1547.236 miles
  • 2490.035 kilometers
  • 1344.511 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
  • 1541.079 miles
  • 2480.127 kilometers
  • 1339.161 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 Gjoa Haven to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Gjoa Haven Airport to Shungnak Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Gjoa Haven to Shungnak generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gjoa Haven to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Gjoa Haven Airport
City: Gjoa Haven
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHK
ICAO Code: CYHK
Coordinates: 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″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