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

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 976 miles / 1570 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Wrangell (WRG) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 2 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 975.827 miles
  • 1570.441 kilometers
  • 847.970 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
  • 972.935 miles
  • 1565.787 kilometers
  • 845.458 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Wrangell Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hughes and Wrangell?

There is no time difference between Hughes and Wrangell.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Hughes to Wrangell generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W