How far is Hughes, AK, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3461 miles / 5570 kilometers / 3007 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Hughes (HUS) is 4532 miles / 7293 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 42 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3460.887 miles
- 5569.757 kilometers
- 3007.428 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- 3452.601 miles
- 5556.423 kilometers
- 3000.228 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 Washington D.C. to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Hughes?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Hughes generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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 |