How far is Hughes, AK, from Nantucket, MA?
The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3512 miles / 5652 kilometers / 3052 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Hughes (HUS) is 4814 miles / 7748 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 20 minutes.
Nantucket Memorial Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Nantucket to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3512.168 miles
- 5652.286 kilometers
- 3051.991 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- 3502.894 miles
- 5637.361 kilometers
- 3043.931 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 Nantucket to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nantucket and Hughes?
The time difference between Nantucket and Hughes is 4 hours. Hughes is 4 hours behind Nantucket.
Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Nantucket to Hughes generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 873 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Nantucket Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nantucket, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACK |
| ICAO Code: | KACK |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W |
| Destination | Hughes Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Hughes, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HUS |
| ICAO Code: | PAHU |
| Coordinates: | 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W |