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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 3244 miles / 5221 kilometers / 2819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Buffalo (BUF) is 4358 miles / 7014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 18 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3244.231 miles
  • 5221.084 kilometers
  • 2819.160 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
  • 3235.475 miles
  • 5206.993 kilometers
  • 2811.551 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 Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Buffalo generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 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 Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W