How far is Hughes, AK, from Kangirsuk?
The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2477 miles / 3987 kilometers / 2153 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Hughes (HUS) is 4891 miles / 7872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 12 minutes.
Kangirsuk Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Kangirsuk to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2477.116 miles
- 3986.531 kilometers
- 2152.555 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- 2467.882 miles
- 3971.670 kilometers
- 2144.530 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 Kangirsuk to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangirsuk and Hughes?
The time difference between Kangirsuk and Hughes is 4 hours. Hughes is 4 hours behind Kangirsuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Hughes generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 601 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangirsuk to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangirsuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangirsuk |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKG |
| ICAO Code: | CYAS |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″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 |