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How far is Hughes, AK, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3696 miles / 5948 kilometers / 3211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Hughes (HUS) is 4711 miles / 7581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 9 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Valparaiso to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3695.721 miles
  • 5947.687 kilometers
  • 3211.494 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
  • 3689.932 miles
  • 5938.369 kilometers
  • 3206.463 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 Valparaiso to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to Hughes generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 923 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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