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

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 3405 miles / 5479 kilometers / 2959 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Jackson (MKL) is 4368 miles / 7030 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 30 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional 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)
  • 3404.774 miles
  • 5479.453 kilometers
  • 2958.668 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
  • 3397.997 miles
  • 5468.546 kilometers
  • 2952.778 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Jackson generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W