How far is Hughes, AK, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1219 miles / 1962 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Hughes (HUS) is 2167 miles / 3488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 50 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1219.390 miles
- 1962.418 kilometers
- 1059.621 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- 1215.167 miles
- 1955.622 kilometers
- 1055.951 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 Rainbow Lake to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Hughes?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Hughes generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rainbow Lake to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″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 |