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How far is Hughes, AK, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 4108 miles / 6612 kilometers / 3570 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Hughes (HUS) is 5152 miles / 8292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 119 hours 34 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4108.314 miles
  • 6611.691 kilometers
  • 3570.028 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
  • 4102.701 miles
  • 6602.657 kilometers
  • 3565.149 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 West Palm Beach to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 8 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Hughes generates about 470 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 470 kilograms equals 1 036 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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