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How far is Hughes, AK, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3446 miles / 5545 kilometers / 2994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Hughes (HUS) is 4384 miles / 7056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 5 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Knoxville to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3445.778 miles
  • 5545.442 kilometers
  • 2994.299 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
  • 3438.686 miles
  • 5534.028 kilometers
  • 2988.136 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 Knoxville to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Hughes generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 855 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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