How far is Shungnak, AK, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2458 miles / 3955 kilometers / 2136 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3178 miles / 5115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 0 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2457.517 miles
- 3954.990 kilometers
- 2135.524 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- 2450.423 miles
- 3943.573 kilometers
- 2129.359 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 Grand Forks to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Shungnak generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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 |