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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Kuujjuaq?

The distance between Kuujjuaq (Kuujjuaq Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2652 miles / 4268 kilometers / 2305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuujjuaq (YVP) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4781 miles / 7695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 10 minutes.

Kuujjuaq Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2652
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4268
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2305
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Distance from Kuujjuaq to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2652.122 miles
  • 4268.176 kilometers
  • 2304.631 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
  • 2642.423 miles
  • 4252.567 kilometers
  • 2296.203 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 Kuujjuaq to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Kuujjuaq Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Kuujjuaq to Shungnak generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuujjuaq to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Kuujjuaq Airport
City: Kuujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVP
ICAO Code: CYVP
Coordinates: 58°5′45″N, 68°25′36″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