How far is Shungnak, AK, from Kangirsuk?
The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2514 miles / 4046 kilometers / 2185 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4973 miles / 8004 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 19 minutes.
Kangirsuk Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Kangirsuk to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2514.040 miles
- 4045.955 kilometers
- 2184.641 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- 2504.646 miles
- 4030.837 kilometers
- 2176.478 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 Kangirsuk to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangirsuk and Shungnak?
The time difference between Kangirsuk and Shungnak is 4 hours. Shungnak is 4 hours behind Kangirsuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Shungnak generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangirsuk to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangirsuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangirsuk |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKG |
| ICAO Code: | CYAS |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″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 |