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How far is Hughes, AK, from Ulukhaktok?

The distance between Ulukhaktok (Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 969 miles / 1559 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Ulukhaktok to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.007 miles
  • 1559.466 kilometers
  • 842.044 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
  • 965.225 miles
  • 1553.378 kilometers
  • 838.757 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 Ulukhaktok to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Ulukhaktok to Hughes generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ulukhaktok to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport
City: Ulukhaktok
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHI
ICAO Code: CYHI
Coordinates: 70°45′46″N, 117°48′21″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