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How far is Hughes, AK, from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3732 miles / 6006 kilometers / 3243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Hughes (HUS) is 4713 miles / 7585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 26 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Charleston to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3731.806 miles
  • 6005.760 kilometers
  • 3242.851 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
  • 3724.795 miles
  • 5994.476 kilometers
  • 3236.758 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 Charleston to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Charleston to Hughes generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 933 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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