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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2138 miles / 3440 kilometers / 1858 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Shungnak (SHG) is 2802 miles / 4509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 6 minutes.

Helena Regional Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2138
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3440
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1858
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Distance from Helena to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2137.650 miles
  • 3440.214 kilometers
  • 1857.567 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
  • 2132.234 miles
  • 3431.499 kilometers
  • 1852.861 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 Helena to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Helena to Shungnak generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″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