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BIG to SHG: distance & flight time
Delta Junction (Allen Army Airfield) → Shungnak (Shungnak Airport)
384 mi
618 km · 333 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
384 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BIG — Allen Army Airfield · Delta Junction, United States
- SHG — Shungnak Airport · Shungnak, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BIG
- EIL · Eielson Air Force Base62 mi away
- FBK · Ladd AAF Airfield81 mi away
- FAI · Fairbanks International Airport85 mi away
- TKJ · Tok Junction Airport96 mi away
Near SHG
- OBU · Kobuk Airport7 mi away
- ABL · Ambler Airport24 mi away
- WLK · Selawik Airport80 mi away
- HSL · Huslia Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIG from SHG?
The flight distance from Delta Junction (BIG) to Shungnak (SHG) is 384 miles (618 km, 333 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIG to SHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIG to SHG?
Nonstop service on BIG–SHG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIG to SHG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIG–SHG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIG to SHG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIG–SHG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.