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How far is Hughes, AK, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2952 miles / 4751 kilometers / 2565 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Hughes (HUS) is 3819 miles / 6146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 38 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Kirksville to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2952.242 miles
  • 4751.173 kilometers
  • 2565.428 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
  • 2945.504 miles
  • 4740.330 kilometers
  • 2559.573 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 Kirksville to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Hughes generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirksville to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″W
Destination 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