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How far is Hughes, AK, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 238 miles / 383 kilometers / 207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Hughes (HUS) is 395 miles / 636 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 5 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Kotzebue to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 237.998 miles
  • 383.021 kilometers
  • 206.815 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
  • 237.078 miles
  • 381.540 kilometers
  • 206.015 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 Kotzebue to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Hughes?

There is no time difference between Kotzebue and Hughes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Hughes generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kotzebue to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
City: Kotzebue, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OTZ
ICAO Code: PAOT
Coordinates: 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″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