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How far is Hughes, AK, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3066 miles / 4934 kilometers / 2664 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Hughes (HUS) is 5500 miles / 8852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 135 hours 51 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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3066
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4934
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2664
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Distance from Goose Bay to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3065.991 miles
  • 4934.234 kilometers
  • 2664.273 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
  • 3055.456 miles
  • 4917.280 kilometers
  • 2655.119 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 Goose Bay to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Hughes generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 754 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Goose Bay to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin CFB Goose Bay
City: Goose Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYR
ICAO Code: CYYR
Coordinates: 53°19′9″N, 60°25′32″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