How far is Hughes, AK, from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2660 miles / 4282 kilometers / 2312 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Nuuk to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2660.495 miles
- 4281.652 kilometers
- 2311.907 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- 2650.214 miles
- 4265.106 kilometers
- 2302.973 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 Nuuk to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Hughes?
The time difference between Nuuk and Hughes is 7 hours. Hughes is 7 hours behind Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Hughes generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″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 |