How far is Hughes, AK, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 875 miles / 1409 kilometers / 761 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Hughes (HUS) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 52 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Sitka to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 875.352 miles
- 1408.742 kilometers
- 760.660 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- 872.795 miles
- 1404.627 kilometers
- 758.438 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 Sitka to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Hughes?
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Sitka to Hughes generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′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 |