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How far is Hughes, AK, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3229 miles / 5197 kilometers / 2806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Hughes (HUS) is 4152 miles / 6682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 14 minutes.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2806
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Distance from Columbus to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3229.383 miles
  • 5197.188 kilometers
  • 2806.257 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
  • 3221.587 miles
  • 5184.641 kilometers
  • 2799.482 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 Columbus to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Columbus to Hughes generates about 362 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 362 kilograms equals 798 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″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