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

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1153 miles / 1855 kilometers / 1002 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Shungnak (SHG) is 1421 miles / 2287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 27 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1152.635 miles
  • 1854.986 kilometers
  • 1001.612 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
  • 1149.278 miles
  • 1849.584 kilometers
  • 998.696 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 Ketchikan to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Shungnak Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Shungnak?

There is no time difference between Ketchikan and Shungnak.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Shungnak generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ketchikan to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″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