How far is Hughes, AK, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3487 miles / 5613 kilometers / 3031 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Hughes (HUS) is 5254 miles / 8456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 21 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Sydney to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3487.494 miles
- 5612.577 kilometers
- 3030.549 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- 3476.925 miles
- 5595.568 kilometers
- 3021.365 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 Sydney to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Hughes?
The time difference between Sydney and Hughes is 5 hours. Hughes is 5 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Sydney to Hughes generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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 |