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How far is Hughes, AK, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3863 miles / 6217 kilometers / 3357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Hughes (HUS) is 4885 miles / 7862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 56 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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3357
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Distance from Gainesville to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3863.366 miles
  • 6217.485 kilometers
  • 3357.173 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
  • 3857.273 miles
  • 6207.679 kilometers
  • 3351.879 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 Gainesville to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Hughes generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 969 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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