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How far is Hughes, AK, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 350 miles / 564 kilometers / 305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Hughes (HUS) is 513 miles / 825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 2 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Wainwright to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 350.429 miles
  • 563.961 kilometers
  • 304.515 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
  • 349.291 miles
  • 562.129 kilometers
  • 303.525 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 Wainwright to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wainwright and Hughes?

There is no time difference between Wainwright and Hughes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Hughes generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Hughes

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

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″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