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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1290 miles / 2077 kilometers / 1121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Shungnak (SHG) is 1781 miles / 2867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 12 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Shungnak Airport

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1290
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2077
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1121
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Distance from Smithers to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1290.291 miles
  • 2076.523 kilometers
  • 1121.233 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
  • 1286.445 miles
  • 2070.333 kilometers
  • 1117.890 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 Smithers to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Smithers to Shungnak generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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