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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 1755 miles / 2824 kilometers / 1525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lopez (LPS) to Shungnak (SHG) is 2638 miles / 4246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 26 minutes.

Lopez Island Airport – Shungnak Airport

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1755
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2824
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1525
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Distance from Lopez to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1754.970 miles
  • 2824.350 kilometers
  • 1525.027 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
  • 1750.665 miles
  • 2817.423 kilometers
  • 1521.287 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 Lopez to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Shungnak Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Lopez to Shungnak generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lopez to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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