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How far is Hughes, AK, from Crescent City, CA?

The distance between Crescent City (Del Norte County Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2036 miles / 3277 kilometers / 1769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Crescent City (CEC) to Hughes (HUS) is 3084 miles / 4963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 17 minutes.

Del Norte County Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Crescent City to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2036.092 miles
  • 3276.772 kilometers
  • 1769.316 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
  • 2032.705 miles
  • 3271.321 kilometers
  • 1766.372 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 Crescent City to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Del Norte County Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Crescent City to Hughes generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Crescent City to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Del Norte County Airport
City: Crescent City, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CEC
ICAO Code: KCEC
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N, 124°14′13″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