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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 3565 miles / 5737 kilometers / 3098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 4622 miles / 7438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 22 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3564.980 miles
  • 5737.279 kilometers
  • 3097.883 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
  • 3556.899 miles
  • 5724.274 kilometers
  • 3090.861 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 Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Lynchburg generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 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 Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

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 Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W