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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3515 miles / 5657 kilometers / 3055 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4605 miles / 7411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 42 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3515.135 miles
  • 5657.062 kilometers
  • 3054.569 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
  • 3506.658 miles
  • 5643.419 kilometers
  • 3047.203 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 Washington D.C. to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Shungnak Airport is 7 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Shungnak generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 874 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″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