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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2647 miles / 4261 kilometers / 2301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3519 miles / 5664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 40 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2647.401 miles
  • 4260.580 kilometers
  • 2300.529 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
  • 2639.457 miles
  • 4247.795 kilometers
  • 2293.626 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 Thunder Bay to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Shungnak generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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