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How far is Powell River from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1539 miles / 2477 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Powell River (YPW) is 2620 miles / 4216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 17 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.388 miles
  • 2477.405 kilometers
  • 1337.692 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
  • 1535.568 miles
  • 2471.257 kilometers
  • 1334.372 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 Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Powell River Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Hughes to Powell River generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

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 Powell River Airport
City: Powell River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPW
ICAO Code: CYPW
Coordinates: 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W