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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3503 miles / 5637 kilometers / 3044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4662 miles / 7503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 26 minutes.

Wings Field – Shungnak Airport

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3503
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5637
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3044
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Distance from Philadelphia to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3502.636 miles
  • 5636.946 kilometers
  • 3043.707 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
  • 3493.796 miles
  • 5622.720 kilometers
  • 3036.026 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 Philadelphia to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Shungnak Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Shungnak generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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