How far is Shungnak, AK, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1307 miles / 2104 kilometers / 1136 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Shungnak (SHG) is 2249 miles / 3619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 57 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1307.372 miles
- 2104.011 kilometers
- 1136.075 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- 1302.837 miles
- 2096.714 kilometers
- 1132.135 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 Rainbow Lake to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Shungnak generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rainbow Lake to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″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 |