How far is Hughes, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?
The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2354 miles / 3789 kilometers / 2046 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Hughes (HUS) is 4842 miles / 7792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 129 hours 31 minutes.
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2354.496 miles
- 3789.194 kilometers
- 2046.001 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- 2345.585 miles
- 3774.853 kilometers
- 2038.258 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 Kangiqsujuaq to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangiqsujuaq and Hughes?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Hughes generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsujuaq to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangiqsujuaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWB |
| ICAO Code: | CYKG |
| Coordinates: | 61°35′18″N, 71°55′45″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 |