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How far is Houston, TX, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 3483 miles / 5605 kilometers / 3026 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Houston (IAH) is 4431 miles / 7131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 36 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3482.621 miles
  • 5604.735 kilometers
  • 3026.315 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
  • 3477.956 miles
  • 5597.228 kilometers
  • 3022.261 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Hughes to Houston generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 865 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W