How far is Shungnak, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?
The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2390 miles / 3847 kilometers / 2077 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4923 miles / 7923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 38 minutes.
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2390.298 miles
- 3846.812 kilometers
- 2077.112 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- 2381.228 miles
- 3832.214 kilometers
- 2069.230 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 Kangiqsujuaq to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangiqsujuaq and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Shungnak generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsujuaq to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangiqsujuaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWB |
| ICAO Code: | CYKG |
| Coordinates: | 61°35′18″N, 71°55′45″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 |