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How far is Bakersfield, CA, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) is 2649 miles / 4263 kilometers / 2302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Bakersfield (BFL) is 3688 miles / 5935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 44 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Meadows Field Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Bakersfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2648.952 miles
  • 4263.075 kilometers
  • 2301.876 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
  • 2645.529 miles
  • 4257.566 kilometers
  • 2298.902 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 Shungnak to Bakersfield?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Meadows Field Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Bakersfield generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shungnak to Bakersfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Meadows Field Airport (BFL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Meadows Field Airport
City: Bakersfield, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFL
ICAO Code: KBFL
Coordinates: 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W