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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 3587 miles / 5773 kilometers / 3117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Birmingham (BHM) is 4553 miles / 7327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 41 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3586.967 miles
  • 5772.663 kilometers
  • 3116.989 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
  • 3580.311 miles
  • 5761.952 kilometers
  • 3111.205 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 Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Birmingham generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 893 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 Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

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 Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W