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How far is Jackson, MS, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 3573 miles / 5750 kilometers / 3105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Jackson (JAN) is 4527 miles / 7286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 14 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3573.114 miles
  • 5750.370 kilometers
  • 3104.952 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
  • 3567.066 miles
  • 5740.636 kilometers
  • 3099.695 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Jackson generates about 404 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 404 kilograms equals 890 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

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 Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W