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How far is Hughes, AK, from Kugaaruk?

The distance between Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1655 miles / 2664 kilometers / 1438 nautical miles.

Kugaaruk Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Kugaaruk to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1655.163 miles
  • 2663.727 kilometers
  • 1438.298 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
  • 1648.619 miles
  • 2653.195 kilometers
  • 1432.611 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 Kugaaruk to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Kugaaruk Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Kugaaruk to Hughes generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kugaaruk to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin Kugaaruk Airport
City: Kugaaruk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBB
ICAO Code: CYBB
Coordinates: 68°32′3″N, 89°48′29″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