How far is Shungnak, AK, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 99 miles / 160 kilometers / 86 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Shungnak (SHG) is 81 miles / 131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Hughes to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 99.445 miles
• 160.042 kilometers
• 86.416 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

• 99.092 miles
• 159.472 kilometers
• 86.108 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 Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Shungnak Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hughes and Shungnak?

There is no time difference between Hughes and Shungnak.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Hughes to Shungnak generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 87 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 Shungnak

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

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	Shungnak Airport
City:	Shungnak, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SHG
ICAO Code:	PAGH
Coordinates:	66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W