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How far is Hughes, AK, from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1052 miles / 1694 kilometers / 914 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Hughes (HUS) is 2487 miles / 4002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 49 minutes.

Kugluktuk Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Kugluktuk to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1052.342 miles
  • 1693.580 kilometers
  • 914.460 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
  • 1048.199 miles
  • 1686.913 kilometers
  • 910.860 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 Kugluktuk to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Hughes generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kugluktuk to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′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