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How far is Hughes, AK, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2303 miles / 3706 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Hughes (HUS) is 3347 miles / 5386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 46 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2303
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3706
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2001
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Distance from Sacramento to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2302.825 miles
  • 3706.038 kilometers
  • 2001.101 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
  • 2299.515 miles
  • 3700.710 kilometers
  • 1998.224 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 Sacramento to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Hughes generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento Mather Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHR
ICAO Code: KMHR
Coordinates: 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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