How far is Hughes, AK, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Hughes (HUS) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 59 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1115.682 miles
- 1795.516 kilometers
- 969.501 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- 1111.831 miles
- 1789.318 kilometers
- 966.154 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 Nelson to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Hughes?
The time difference between Fort Nelson and Hughes is 1 hour. Hughes is 1 hour behind Fort Nelson.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Hughes generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 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 Nelson to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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 |