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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3103 miles / 4993 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 55 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2021
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3252
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1756
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Distance from Thompson to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2020.977 miles
  • 3252.447 kilometers
  • 1756.181 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
  • 2014.004 miles
  • 3241.225 kilometers
  • 1750.122 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 Thompson to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Thompson to Shungnak generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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