How far is Decatur, IL, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 3071 miles / 4942 kilometers / 2668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Decatur (DEC) is 3931 miles / 6326 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Hughes to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3070.742 miles
• 4941.880 kilometers
• 2668.402 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

• 3063.623 miles
• 4930.423 kilometers
• 2662.215 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 Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Decatur Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hughes and Decatur?

The time difference between Hughes and Decatur is 3 hours. Decatur is 3 hours ahead of Hughes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Hughes to Decatur generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 755 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 Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin	Hughes Airport (Alaska)
City:	Hughes, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HUS
ICAO Code:	PAHU
Coordinates:	66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W

Destination	Decatur Airport
City:	Decatur, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DEC
ICAO Code:	KDEC
Coordinates:	39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W