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How far is Hughes, AK, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2695 miles / 4337 kilometers / 2342 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Hughes (HUS) is 3483 miles / 5606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 26 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2695
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4337
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2342
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2694.819 miles
  • 4336.890 kilometers
  • 2341.733 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
  • 2689.630 miles
  • 4328.539 kilometers
  • 2337.224 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 Colorado Springs to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Hughes generates about 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 298 kilograms equals 657 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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