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How far is Pierre, SD, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 2576 miles / 4146 kilometers / 2239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Pierre (PIR) is 3288 miles / 5292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 45 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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2576
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4146
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2239
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Distance from Shungnak to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2576.332 miles
  • 4146.204 kilometers
  • 2238.771 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
  • 2569.762 miles
  • 4135.631 kilometers
  • 2233.062 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 Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Pierre generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 626 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 Pierre

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

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 Pierre Regional Airport
City: Pierre, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIR
ICAO Code: KPIR
Coordinates: 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W