How far is Hughes, AK, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3239 miles / 5213 kilometers / 2815 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Hughes (HUS) is 4159 miles / 6693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 23 minutes.
Rickenbacker International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Columbus to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3239.154 miles
- 5212.913 kilometers
- 2814.748 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- 3231.383 miles
- 5200.407 kilometers
- 2807.995 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 Columbus to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Hughes?
The time difference between Columbus and Hughes is 4 hours. Hughes is 4 hours behind Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Columbus to Hughes generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 800 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |
| Destination | Hughes Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Hughes, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HUS |
| ICAO Code: | PAHU |
| Coordinates: | 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W |