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How far is Hughes, AK, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2289 miles / 3684 kilometers / 1989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Hughes (HUS) is 3314 miles / 5333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 0 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2289
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3684
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1989
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Distance from Elko to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2289.126 miles
  • 3683.991 kilometers
  • 1989.196 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
  • 2284.938 miles
  • 3677.252 kilometers
  • 1985.557 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 Elko to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Elko to Hughes generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″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