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How far is Hughes, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1428 miles / 2298 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Resolute Bay to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1427.620 miles
  • 2297.532 kilometers
  • 1240.568 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
  • 1421.999 miles
  • 2288.486 kilometers
  • 1235.683 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 Resolute Bay to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Hughes generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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