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How far is Hughes, AK, from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2009 miles / 3234 kilometers / 1746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Hughes (HUS) is 3203 miles / 5155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 34 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2009
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3234
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1746
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Distance from Gillam to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2009.396 miles
  • 3233.809 kilometers
  • 1746.117 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
  • 2002.368 miles
  • 3222.499 kilometers
  • 1740.010 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 Gillam to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Gillam to Hughes generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillam to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′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