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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Sachs Harbour?

The distance between Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sachs Harbour (YSY) to Shungnak (SHG) is 1384 miles / 2227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 43 minutes.

Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Sachs Harbour to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.158 miles
  • 1353.712 kilometers
  • 730.946 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
  • 837.877 miles
  • 1348.432 kilometers
  • 728.095 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 Sachs Harbour to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Sachs Harbour to Shungnak generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sachs Harbour to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″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