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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2830 miles / 4554 kilometers / 2459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Grand Island (GRI) is 3624 miles / 5832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 6 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2829.600 miles
  • 4553.801 kilometers
  • 2458.856 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
  • 2823.121 miles
  • 4543.373 kilometers
  • 2453.225 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Grand Island generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 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 Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W