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How far is Hughes, AK, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3509 miles / 5647 kilometers / 3049 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Hughes (HUS) is 4468 miles / 7191 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 55 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Asheville to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3509.054 miles
  • 5647.275 kilometers
  • 3049.285 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
  • 3501.863 miles
  • 5635.702 kilometers
  • 3043.036 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 Asheville to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Asheville to Hughes generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 872 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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