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How far is Hughes, AK, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1192 miles / 1919 kilometers / 1036 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Hughes (HUS) is 1700 miles / 2736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 5 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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1192
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1919
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1036
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Distance from Smithers to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1192.240 miles
  • 1918.724 kilometers
  • 1036.028 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
  • 1188.738 miles
  • 1913.089 kilometers
  • 1032.985 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 Smithers to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Smithers to Hughes generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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