How far is Shungnak, AK, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3512 miles / 5653 kilometers / 3052 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4499 miles / 7240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 8 minutes.

Distance from Bluefield to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3512.426 miles
• 5652.702 kilometers
• 3052.215 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

• 3504.560 miles
• 5640.042 kilometers
• 3045.379 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 Bluefield to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Shungnak Airport is 7 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefield and Shungnak?

The time difference between Bluefield and Shungnak is 4 hours. Shungnak is 4 hours behind Bluefield.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Shungnak generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 873 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefield to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin	Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City:	Bluefield, WV
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BLF
ICAO Code:	KBLF
Coordinates:	37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″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