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How far is Beijing from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 3715 miles / 5979 kilometers / 3228 nautical miles.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3715.211 miles
  • 5979.053 kilometers
  • 3228.430 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
  • 3705.567 miles
  • 5963.532 kilometers
  • 3220.050 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Beijing Capital International Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Hughes to Beijing generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 928 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hughes to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

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 Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E