How far is Hughes, AK, from Kamuela, HI?
The distance between Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3179 miles / 5116 kilometers / 2762 nautical miles.
Waimea-Kohala Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Kamuela to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kamuela to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3178.893 miles
- 5115.933 kilometers
- 2762.383 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- 3181.678 miles
- 5120.414 kilometers
- 2764.803 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 Kamuela to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kamuela and Hughes?
The time difference between Kamuela and Hughes is 1 hour. Hughes is 1 hour ahead of Kamuela.
Flight carbon footprint between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Kamuela to Hughes generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kamuela to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Waimea-Kohala Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kamuela, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MUE |
| ICAO Code: | PHMU |
| Coordinates: | 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″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 |