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How far is Hughes, AK, from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Hughes (HUS) is 1759 miles / 2831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 52 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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1288
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2073
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1119
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Distance from Fort St.John to Hughes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort St.John to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1288.157 miles
  • 2073.087 kilometers
  • 1119.378 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
  • 1283.990 miles
  • 2066.381 kilometers
  • 1115.757 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 Fort St.John to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Hughes generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort St.John to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″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