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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2628 miles / 4229 kilometers / 2283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3417 miles / 5499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 47 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2628
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4229
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2283
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Distance from Brainerd to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2627.655 miles
  • 4228.801 kilometers
  • 2283.370 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
  • 2620.296 miles
  • 4216.957 kilometers
  • 2276.975 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 Brainerd to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Shungnak generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brainerd to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
City: Brainerd, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRD
ICAO Code: KBRD
Coordinates: 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″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