How far is Wales, AK, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 317 miles / 511 kilometers / 276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Wales (WAA) is 416 miles / 669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 58 minutes.

Distance from Shungnak to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 317.236 miles
• 510.542 kilometers
• 275.671 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

• 316.018 miles
• 508.582 kilometers
• 274.612 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 Wales?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shungnak and Wales?

There is no time difference between Shungnak and Wales.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Wales generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 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 Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin	Shungnak Airport
City:	Shungnak, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SHG
ICAO Code:	PAGH
Coordinates:	66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W

Destination	Wales Airport (Alaska)
City:	Wales, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	WAA
ICAO Code:	PAIW
Coordinates:	65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W