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How far is Misawa from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 2991 miles / 4814 kilometers / 2599 nautical miles.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Misawa Air Base

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2599
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Distance from Hughes to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2991.077 miles
  • 4813.672 kilometers
  • 2599.175 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
  • 2983.973 miles
  • 4802.239 kilometers
  • 2593.001 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Misawa Air Base is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Hughes to Misawa generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 734 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hughes to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E