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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Koliganek, AK?

The distance between Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

Koliganek Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Koliganek to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 496.026 miles
  • 798.276 kilometers
  • 431.034 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
  • 494.821 miles
  • 796.338 kilometers
  • 429.988 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 Koliganek to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Koliganek Airport to Shungnak Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Koliganek and Shungnak?

There is no time difference between Koliganek and Shungnak.

Flight carbon footprint between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Koliganek to Shungnak generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Koliganek to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″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