How far is Hughes, AK, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1741 miles / 2802 kilometers / 1513 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Hughes (HUS) is 2577 miles / 4148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 50 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Castlegar to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1741.368 miles
- 2802.461 kilometers
- 1513.208 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- 1736.809 miles
- 2795.123 kilometers
- 1509.246 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 Castlegar to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Hughes?
The time difference between Castlegar and Hughes is 1 hour. Hughes is 1 hour behind Castlegar.
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Hughes generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″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 |