How far is Lafayette, LA, from Shungnak, AK?
The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3651 miles / 5875 kilometers / 3172 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Lafayette (LFT) is 4623 miles / 7440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 21 minutes.
Shungnak Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Shungnak to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shungnak to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3650.779 miles
- 5875.360 kilometers
- 3172.440 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- 3645.389 miles
- 5866.685 kilometers
- 3167.756 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 Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shungnak and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Shungnak to Lafayette generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 911 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 Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Shungnak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shungnak, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SHG |
| ICAO Code: | PAGH |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |