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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Paulatuk?

The distance between Paulatuk (Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 861 miles / 1386 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paulatuk (YPC) to Shungnak (SHG) is 1365 miles / 2196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 54 minutes.

Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Paulatuk to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 861.284 miles
  • 1386.101 kilometers
  • 748.435 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
  • 857.870 miles
  • 1380.609 kilometers
  • 745.469 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 Paulatuk to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Paulatuk to Shungnak generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paulatuk to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport
City: Paulatuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPC
ICAO Code: CYPC
Coordinates: 69°21′39″N, 124°3′32″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