How far is Hughes, AK, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2342 miles / 3769 kilometers / 2035 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Hughes (HUS) is 3106 miles / 4998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 26 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Riverton to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2341.861 miles
- 3768.861 kilometers
- 2035.022 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- 2336.623 miles
- 3760.431 kilometers
- 2030.470 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 Riverton to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Hughes?
The time difference between Riverton and Hughes is 2 hours. Hughes is 2 hours behind Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Riverton to Hughes generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riverton to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″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 |