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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2387 miles / 3841 kilometers / 2074 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Shungnak (SHG) is 3406 miles / 5482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 26 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2387
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3841
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2074
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Distance from Sacramento to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2386.895 miles
  • 3841.334 kilometers
  • 2074.155 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
  • 2383.240 miles
  • 3835.452 kilometers
  • 2070.979 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 Sacramento to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Shungnak Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Shungnak generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
Destination 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