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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3663 miles / 5896 kilometers / 3183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4697 miles / 7559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 52 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Shungnak Airport

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3183
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Distance from Raleigh to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3663.428 miles
  • 5895.716 kilometers
  • 3183.432 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
  • 3655.523 miles
  • 5882.994 kilometers
  • 3176.562 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 Raleigh to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Shungnak Airport is 7 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Shungnak generates about 415 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 415 kilograms equals 914 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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