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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Kamloops?

The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers / 1466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Shungnak (SHG) is 2439 miles / 3925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 22 minutes.

Kamloops Airport – Shungnak Airport

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1687
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2715
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1466
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Distance from Kamloops to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1687.117 miles
  • 2715.152 kilometers
  • 1466.065 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
  • 1682.505 miles
  • 2707.730 kilometers
  • 1462.057 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 Kamloops to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Shungnak Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Kamloops to Shungnak generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″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