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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 2878 miles / 4632 kilometers / 2501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Lincoln (LNK) is 3736 miles / 6013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 104 hours 52 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Shungnak to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2878.277 miles
  • 4632.137 kilometers
  • 2501.154 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
  • 2871.639 miles
  • 4621.455 kilometers
  • 2495.386 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Lincoln generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W