How far is Hughes, AK, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3435 miles / 5527 kilometers / 2985 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Hughes (HUS) is 4581 miles / 7372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 19 minutes.
Wings Field – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Philadelphia to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3434.571 miles
- 5527.407 kilometers
- 2984.561 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- 3425.947 miles
- 5513.526 kilometers
- 2977.066 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 Philadelphia to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Hughes?
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Hughes generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 852 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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 |