How far is Shungnak, AK, from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1484 miles / 2388 kilometers / 1289 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Shungnak (SHG) is 1960 miles / 3154 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 27 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1483.830 miles
- 2387.993 kilometers
- 1289.413 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- 1479.101 miles
- 2380.382 kilometers
- 1285.303 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 Grande Prairie to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Shungnak Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Shungnak generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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 |