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How far is Hughes, AK, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1732 miles / 2788 kilometers / 1505 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Hughes (HUS) is 2597 miles / 4179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 26 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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1732
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2788
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1505
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Distance from Seattle to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1732.317 miles
  • 2787.895 kilometers
  • 1505.343 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
  • 1728.331 miles
  • 2781.479 kilometers
  • 1501.878 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 Seattle to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Seattle to Hughes generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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