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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2438 miles / 3924 kilometers / 2119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to San Francisco (SFO) is 3482 miles / 5603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 54 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2438.116 miles
  • 3923.767 kilometers
  • 2118.665 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
  • 2434.692 miles
  • 3918.257 kilometers
  • 2115.689 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 San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Shungnak to San Francisco generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 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 San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

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 San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W