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How far is Hughes, AK, from Kalaupapa, HI?

The distance between Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3097 miles / 4985 kilometers / 2692 nautical miles.

Kalaupapa Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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4985
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2692
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Distance from Kalaupapa to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3097.432 miles
  • 4984.834 kilometers
  • 2691.595 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
  • 3099.843 miles
  • 4988.714 kilometers
  • 2693.690 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 Kalaupapa to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Kalaupapa Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Kalaupapa to Hughes generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kalaupapa to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″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