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How far is Liberal, KS, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 2901 miles / 4669 kilometers / 2521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Liberal (LBL) is 3805 miles / 6123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 45 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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2901
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4669
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2521
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Distance from Hughes to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2900.958 miles
  • 4668.639 kilometers
  • 2520.863 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
  • 2895.594 miles
  • 4660.007 kilometers
  • 2516.203 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 Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Hughes to Liberal generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 711 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 Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

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 Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W