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How far is Shungnak, AK, from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 2207 miles / 3551 kilometers / 1918 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Shungnak Airport

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2207
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3551
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1918
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Distance from Island Lake to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2206.698 miles
  • 3551.336 kilometers
  • 1917.568 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
  • 2199.321 miles
  • 3539.465 kilometers
  • 1911.158 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 Island Lake to Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Shungnak Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Shungnak generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″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