How far is Shungnak, AK, from Cape Dorset?
The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2159 miles / 3474 kilometers / 1876 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4923 miles / 7923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 38 minutes.
Cape Dorset Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Dorset to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2158.943 miles
- 3474.482 kilometers
- 1876.070 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- 2150.565 miles
- 3460.999 kilometers
- 1868.790 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 Cape Dorset to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Dorset and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Shungnak generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Dorset to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Dorset Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Dorset |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTE |
| ICAO Code: | CYTE |
| Coordinates: | 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″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 |