How far is Hughes, AK, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3505 miles / 5641 kilometers / 3046 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Hughes (HUS) is 4443 miles / 7151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 51 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Houston to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3505.147 miles
- 5640.987 kilometers
- 3045.889 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- 3500.552 miles
- 5633.593 kilometers
- 3041.897 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 Houston to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Hughes?
The time difference between Houston and Hughes is 3 hours. Hughes is 3 hours behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Houston to Hughes generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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 |