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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Quaqtaq?

The distance between Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2470 miles / 3975 kilometers / 2147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quaqtaq (YQC) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4973 miles / 8004 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 19 minutes.

Quaqtaq Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2470
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3975
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2147
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Distance from Quaqtaq to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2470.243 miles
  • 3975.471 kilometers
  • 2146.582 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
  • 2460.915 miles
  • 3960.460 kilometers
  • 2138.477 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 Quaqtaq to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Quaqtaq Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Quaqtaq to Shungnak generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quaqtaq to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″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