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How far is Hughes, AK, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3503 miles / 5637 kilometers / 3044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Hughes (HUS) is 4471 miles / 7196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 25 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Birmingham to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3502.895 miles
  • 5637.362 kilometers
  • 3043.932 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
  • 3496.504 miles
  • 5627.077 kilometers
  • 3038.379 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 Birmingham to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Hughes generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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