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How far is Hughes, AK, from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Hughes (HUS) is 738 miles / 1188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 8 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Dawson City to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.756 miles
  • 744.733 kilometers
  • 402.124 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
  • 461.015 miles
  • 741.932 kilometers
  • 400.611 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 Dawson City to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Hughes generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson City to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″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