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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Churchill Falls?

The distance between Churchill Falls (Churchill Falls Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3004 miles / 4834 kilometers / 2610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Churchill Falls (ZUM) to Shungnak (SHG) is 5394 miles / 8681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 15 minutes.

Churchill Falls Airport – Shungnak Airport

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3004
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4834
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2610
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Distance from Churchill Falls to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3003.658 miles
  • 4833.919 kilometers
  • 2610.107 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
  • 2993.307 miles
  • 4817.260 kilometers
  • 2601.112 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 Churchill Falls to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Churchill Falls Airport to Shungnak Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Churchill Falls to Shungnak generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Churchill Falls to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Churchill Falls Airport
City: Churchill Falls
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZUM
ICAO Code: CZUM
Coordinates: 53°33′42″N, 64°6′23″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