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How far is Hughes, AK, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1728 miles / 2780 kilometers / 1501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Hughes (HUS) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 16 minutes.

Seattle Boeing Field – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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1728
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2780
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1501
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Distance from Seattle to Hughes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1727.670 miles
  • 2780.416 kilometers
  • 1501.304 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
  • 1723.680 miles
  • 2773.994 kilometers
  • 1497.837 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 Seattle to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Seattle to Hughes generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Hughes Airport (Alaska)
City: Hughes, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HUS
ICAO Code: PAHU
Coordinates: 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W