How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Hughes, AK?
The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2553 miles / 4109 kilometers / 2219 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 3637 miles / 5853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 15 minutes.
Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Santa Maria Public Airport
Search flights
Distance from Hughes to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hughes to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2553.093 miles
- 4108.804 kilometers
- 2218.577 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- 2550.264 miles
- 4104.252 kilometers
- 2216.119 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 Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Santa Maria Public Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hughes and Santa Maria?
The time difference between Hughes and Santa Maria is 1 hour. Santa Maria is 1 hour ahead of Hughes.
Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Hughes to Santa Maria generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 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 Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
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 | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W |