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How far is Hughes, AK, from Maniitsoq?

The distance between Maniitsoq (Maniitsoq Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2572 miles / 4139 kilometers / 2235 nautical miles.

Maniitsoq Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2572
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4139
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2235
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Distance from Maniitsoq to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2571.961 miles
  • 4139.171 kilometers
  • 2234.973 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
  • 2561.944 miles
  • 4123.048 kilometers
  • 2226.268 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 Maniitsoq to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Maniitsoq Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Maniitsoq to Hughes generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maniitsoq to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin Maniitsoq Airport
City: Maniitsoq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JSU
ICAO Code: BGMQ
Coordinates: 65°24′44″N, 52°56′21″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