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

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 750 miles / 1207 kilometers / 652 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Hughes (HUS) is 1036 miles / 1668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 19 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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750
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1207
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652
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Distance from Skagway to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 749.825 miles
  • 1206.727 kilometers
  • 651.580 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
  • 747.399 miles
  • 1202.822 kilometers
  • 649.472 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 Skagway to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Skagway and Hughes?

There is no time difference between Skagway and Hughes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Skagway to Hughes generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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