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How far is Washington D.C. from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 3461 miles / 5570 kilometers / 3007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 4526 miles / 7284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 42 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Washington D.C.

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hughes to Washington D.C.. 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 Hughes to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Hughes to Washington D.C. 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 Hughes to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W