How far is Hughes, AK, from Gander?
The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3459 miles / 5567 kilometers / 3006 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Hughes (HUS) is 6264 miles / 10081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 156 hours 28 minutes.
Gander International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Gander to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gander to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3459.003 miles
- 5566.726 kilometers
- 3005.791 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- 3447.886 miles
- 5548.835 kilometers
- 2996.131 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 Gander to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gander and Hughes?
Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Gander to Hughes generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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 |