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How far is Shungnak, AK, from La Ronge?

The distance between La Ronge (La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1853 miles / 2981 kilometers / 1610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Ronge (YVC) to Shungnak (SHG) is 2759 miles / 4440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 57 minutes.

La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport – Shungnak Airport

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1853
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2981
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1610
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Distance from La Ronge to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1852.549 miles
  • 2981.388 kilometers
  • 1609.821 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
  • 1846.339 miles
  • 2971.395 kilometers
  • 1604.425 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 La Ronge to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from La Ronge to Shungnak generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Ronge to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport
City: La Ronge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVC
ICAO Code: CYVC
Coordinates: 55°9′5″N, 105°15′43″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