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How far is Westerly, RI, from Shungnak, AK?

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Westerly (Westerly State Airport) is 3522 miles / 5668 kilometers / 3061 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Westerly (WST) is 4834 miles / 7779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 126 hours 12 minutes.

Shungnak Airport – Westerly State Airport

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Distance from Shungnak to Westerly

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3522.099 miles
  • 5668.270 kilometers
  • 3060.621 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
  • 3512.791 miles
  • 5653.289 kilometers
  • 3052.532 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 Westerly?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Westerly State Airport is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Westerly State Airport (WST)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Westerly generates about 397 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 397 kilograms equals 876 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 Westerly

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Westerly State Airport (WST).

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 Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W