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

The distance between Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 99 miles / 160 kilometers / 86 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shungnak (SHG) to Hughes (HUS) is 81 miles / 131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Shungnak to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 99.445 miles
• 160.042 kilometers
• 86.416 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

• 99.092 miles
• 159.472 kilometers
• 86.108 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 Shungnak to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Shungnak Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shungnak and Hughes?

There is no time difference between Shungnak and Hughes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shungnak Airport (SHG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Shungnak to Hughes generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shungnak to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin	Shungnak Airport
City:	Shungnak, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SHG
ICAO Code:	PAGH
Coordinates:	66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″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