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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3162 miles / 5089 kilometers / 2748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4121 miles / 6632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 27 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Shungnak Airport

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3162
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5089
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2748
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Distance from Detroit to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3162.414 miles
  • 5089.412 kilometers
  • 2748.062 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
  • 3154.197 miles
  • 5076.187 kilometers
  • 2740.922 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 Detroit to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Shungnak Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Detroit to Shungnak generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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